document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=393143>Question 393143</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=(x-1)^4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what real values of x, if any, satisfy the inequality (x-1)^4<(x-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=(x-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what real values of x, if any, satisfy the inequality (x-1)^4<(x-1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-1)^4<(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-1)^3 < 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Take the cube root of both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-1 < 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x < 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The division by x-1 requires that x > 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 < x < 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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