document.write( "Question 62728: For each inequality question solve, graph the set & write interval notation\r
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document.write( "Q1. 0.3 < 0.2x - 0.9 < 1.5\r
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document.write( "Q2. |-4| - (-4) + |-20|\r
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document.write( "Q3. 5x-8 < 2 (2+x) < -2 (1+2x)\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #43551 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Q1. 0.3 < 0.2x - 0.9 < 1.5 \n" ); document.write( "Add 0.9 along the line to get: \n" ); document.write( "1.2<0.2x<2.4 \n" ); document.write( "Divide by 0.2 along the line to get: \n" ); document.write( "6 \n" ); document.write( "-----------------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Q2. |-4| - (-4) + |-20| \n" ); document.write( "=4 +4 + 20 \n" ); document.write( "= 28 \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Q3. 5x-8 < 2 (2+x) < -2 (1+2x) \n" ); document.write( "5x-8 < 4+2x <-2-4x \n" ); document.write( "Subtract 2x along the line to get: \n" ); document.write( "3x-8 < 4 <-2-6x \n" ); document.write( "Separate into two inequalities: \n" ); document.write( "3x-8<4 \n" ); document.write( "3x<12 \n" ); document.write( "x<4 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "4<-2-6x \n" ); document.write( "6x<-6 \n" ); document.write( "x<-1 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "To meet both of these conditions \n" ); document.write( "x must be less than -1. \n" ); document.write( "Interval notation: (-inf,-1) \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. |