Question

Solve the compound inequality. 2x – 2 < –12 or 2x + 3 > 7

Answer 1

x<-5 and x>2 is the solution to the two inequalities

Answer 2

2x-2<-12
Step 1: add 2 to both sides
Step 2: divide
X< -5

2x+3>7
Step 1: subtract 3
Step 2: divide both sides
X>2