[tex]y - 2 \ \textless \ -5[/tex]
[tex]y \ \textless \ -5 + 2[/tex]
[tex]y \ \textless \ -3[/tex]
and
[tex]y - 2 \ \textgreater \ 5[/tex]
[tex]y \ \textgreater \ 5 + 2[/tex]
[tex]y \ \textgreater \ 7[/tex]
The value of y is greater than 7 and less than -3
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