SOLUTION: Find a and b. If 0 < x < 6, then a < x^2 < b.

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Question 1207694: Find a and b.

If 0 < x < 6, then a < x^2 < b.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 Start with the first inequality and build it up to the second:

0 < x < 6

Since it's all positive,

Square all three sides:

0 < x2 < 36

a=0, b=36

Edwin


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