document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=422394>Question 422394</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a few I can't find examples for in my book...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. x^4 < x^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. 2/x+8 > 3/x-9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. x^3-5x^2-5x+25>0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #294984 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=294984\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. x^4 < x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by x^2, results<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 < 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F%28x%2B8%29+%3E+3%2F%28x-9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F%28x%2B8%29+%3E+3%2F%28x-9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x-9) > 3(x-9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 18 > 3x - 27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 3x > - 27 + 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x > - 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x has to be positive, mult both sides by -1, this reverses the inequality sign<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x < 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. x^3 - 5x^2 - 5x + 25 > 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "graph this<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you can see x > 0 -2.2 to +2.2; when x > 5 </SPAN>\n" );
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