document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=879299>Question 879299</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the inequality (x + 3)(5 - x) < 0. Give your solution in interval notation </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #530700 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=530700\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two obvious critical values for x are -3 and 5.  Check a value in each interval.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-oo, -3), pick -4=x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-)(+)=(-)<0 TRUE.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-3, 5), pick x=0.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(+)(+)=(+)<0, basically FALSE.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5, oo), pick 10=x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(+)(-)=(-)<0 TRUE.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Statement is true for x in (-oo, -3)  OR  (5, oo). </SPAN>\n" );
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