document.write( "Question 1093772: could you please help me with this equation\r
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document.write( "x+9/x >(or equal) 6\r
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document.write( "I mad a common denominator and as a result got (x-3)^2/x >(or equal) 0 and go the interval (-infinity,0) U [3,infinity) but that is wrong \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #708406 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! When you got everything on one side of the equation with a common denominator, you had \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "That is right; but your conclusion about what the solution set is not right. Check again to see how you got that conclusion. \n" ); document.write( "x=0 is not allowed. \n" ); document.write( "The numerator, being a binomial squared, is always 0 or positive. \n" ); document.write( "With x being the denominator, the expression is positive (or 0) whenever x is positive and negative when x is negative. \n" ); document.write( " |