SOLUTION: Solve the inequality and write the solution in interval notation. I am confused how to do this problem x^2-3x-10 less than or equal to 0 please help

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Question 1129778: Solve the inequality and write the solution in interval notation.
I am confused how to do this problem
x^2-3x-10 less than or equal to 0

please help
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x%5E2-3x-10%3C=0
%28x%2B2%29%28x-5%29%3C=0

Satisfactory values for x occur at and BETWEEN the roots.

highlight%28-2%3C=x%3C=5%29
OR
[ -2, 5 ]