SOLUTION: How do you solve and graph this problem? (x+6)(x-4)>(x+1)(x-3)

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Question 333651: How do you solve and graph this problem?
(x+6)(x-4)>(x+1)(x-3)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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How do you solve and graph this problem?
(x+6)(x-4)>(x+1)(x-3)
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x^2+2x-24 > x^2-2x-3
4x > 21
x > 21/4
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Draw a number line.
Plot x = 0 and x = 21/4
Draw an open circle at the point x = 21/4
Draw an arror to the right starting at x = 21/4
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Cheers,
Stan H.