Solve the Inequality for x x-5<-2

$x - 5 < - 2$

Step 1

Add $5$ to both sides of the inequality.

$x < - 2 + 5$

Step 2

Add $- 2$ and $5$ .

$x < 3$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Inequality Form:

$x < 3$

Interval Notation:

$(- \infty, 3)$