SOLUTION: Determine whether the given numbers are solutions of the inequality x-2>9; -4,0,5,15

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Question 146323: Determine whether the given numbers are solutions of the inequality
x-2>9; -4,0,5,15

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Let's see if is a solution for the inequality .


Start with the given inequality.


Plug in .


Evaluate and simplify the left side.


Since the inequality is not true, this means that is not a solution.


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Let's see if is a solution for the inequality .


Start with the given inequality.


Plug in .


Evaluate and simplify the left side.


Since the inequality is not true, this means that is not a solution.


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Let's see if is a solution for the inequality .


Start with the given inequality.


Plug in .


Evaluate and simplify the left side.


Since the inequality is true, this means that is a solution.



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So the only solution to the inequality is

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