How do you solve for inequalities like this?

1< 4-x < 1.59

3 answers

split it
1<4-x
and
4-x<1.59
thanks.
1< 4-x < 1.59 subtract 4 from each part

-3 < -x < -2.41 now multiply each part by -1

3 > x > 2.41 or 2.41 < x < 3