Question

Tell whether the value is a solution of the inequality

5 - x < 8; x = -3
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Answer 1

Answer:

The value is not a solution of the inequality.

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

5 - x < 8

x = -3

Step 2: Substitute and Evaluate

5 - (-3) < 8

5 + 3 < 8

8 < 8 ? No

Answer 2

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

When you know what a missing value is you should always plug it in first...

$5-(-3)<8$

Now we should solve it...

$5-(-3)<8\\5+3<8\\8<8$

So is this a solution of the inequality?....No because it's false 8 can't be less then itself.