SOLUTION: x is greater than 6 and less than or equal to 12. I know how to graph the equation, but how is it "solved" as requested in the question?

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Question 95343This question is from textbook Holt Pre-Algebra
: x is greater than 6 and less than or equal to 12. I know how to graph the equation, but how is it "solved" as requested in the question? This question is from textbook Holt Pre-Algebra

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given info:
x%3E6 and x%3C=12

Combine the two inequalities into one inequality
6%3Cx%3C=12


So the solution set is

6%3Cx%3C=12
(note: this in laymens terms simply says "x is in between 6 and 12. However, don't include 6 in the solution.)