Question

If x is a positive integer,
give possible values of x
for inequality
5 > 2x – 3

Answer 1

9514 1404 393

Answer:

  {1, 2, 3}

Step-by-step explanation:

Here's the solution to the inequality:

  5 > 2x -3

  8 > 2x . . . . . add 3

  4 > x . . . . . . divide by 2

Positive integers less than 4 are ...

  {1, 2, 3} . . . possible values of x