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document.write( "1. Two inequalities follow:
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document.write( " -26<4k-2 and 2k-1<5
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document.write( "A. Write a compound inequality to combine the inequalities shown previously.\r
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document.write( "Answer:
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document.write( "B. Solve the compound inequality for values of k. Show your work. Write your final answer as one inequality.\r
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document.write( "The work I have so far is:
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document.write( "1. Simplify the individual equations on either side of the \"and\". This would leave you with -24<4k and 2k<6. Then you would simplify each of them even further by dividing. This will leave you with -6
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document.write( "-26<4k-2 and 2k-1<5
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document.write( "+2 +2 +1 +1
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document.write( "-24<4k and 2k<6
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document.write( " /4 /4 /2 /2
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document.write( "-6 < k and k < 3\r
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document.write( "This would leave you with -6 < k < 3.
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document.write( "I believe that the work I have done so far is the answer to the second part of the original question (Pt. B). Is it? And if it is, how do I use this to find Pt. A or how do I figure out Pt. A not using my work already?
Algebra.Com's Answer #487690 by josgarithmetic(39620)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The first one: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The second one: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Combining these into one gives you \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The wording in Part A is troublesome. Where are the previous inequalities? \n" ); document.write( "Parts A and B are the same thing. \n" ); document.write( " |