Question

Solve the following inequation: `0 < ("x" - 5)/4 < 3`

Answer 1

`0 ≤ ("x" - 5)/4 ≤ 3`
Multiplying both sides by 4, we get
0 < x – 5 < 12
Adding 5 on both sides, we get
5 < x < 17
x takes all real values between 5 and 17.
∴ Solution set = (5, 17)