The solution of the inequality is 8.5 < x.
Solution:
Given inequality is 2x + 5 > 22.
2x + 5 > 22
Subtract 5 from both sides of the inequality.
2x + 5 – 5 > 22 – 5
2x > 17
Divide by 2 on both sides of the inequality.
[tex]$\frac{2x}{2}>\frac{17}{2}[/tex]
[tex]$x>\frac{17}{2}[/tex]
x > 8.5
8.5 < x
The graph of the solution is attached below.
