Question

What is the solution to the inequality 2n+5less than 1
–3 > n > –2
2 < n < 3
n < –3 or n > –2
n < 2 or n > 3

Answer 1

Solve 2n + 5 < 1:

2n < 1 − 5 = −4
n < −2

So the solution is n < −2. None of the listed choices exactly matches that.