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2x+1<5\times 3
Multiply both sides by 3. Since 3 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.
2x+1<15
Multiply 5 and 3 to get 15.
2x<15-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
2x<14
Subtract 1 from 15 to get 14.
x<\frac{14}{2}
Divide both sides by 2. Since 2 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.
x<7
Divide 14 by 2 to get 7.