1717 <= 5+2x <= 2121
1712 <= 2x <= 2116
856 <= x <= 1058
Penelope is playing a number game with her sister June. Penelope is thinking of a number and wants June to guess it. Five more than two times a number is between 1717 and 2121. Write a compound inequality that shows the range of numbers that Penelope might be thinking of. Use xx for your variable.
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