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2x+5+5x<19
Add 5x to both sides.
7x+5<19
Combine 2x and 5x to get 7x.
7x<19-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
7x<14
Subtract 5 from 19 to get 14.
x<\frac{14}{7}
Divide both sides by 7. Since 7 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.
x<2
Divide 14 by 7 to get 2.