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5<x+3
Multiply both sides by 5. Since 5 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.
x+3>5
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side. This changes the sign direction.
x>5-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
x>2
Subtract 3 from 5 to get 2.