SOLUTION: What is the solution set of {x | x < -3} &#8745; {x | x > 5}? all numbers except -3 and 5 the numbers between -3 and 5 the empty set all real numbers

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Question 656321: What is the solution set of {x | x < -3} ∩ {x | x > 5}?

all numbers except -3 and 5
the numbers between -3 and 5
the empty set
all real numbers

Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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{x | x < -3}={.-infinity.....-5,-4,-3}

{x | x > 5}={.5,6,7...........infinity..}
as you can see, there is no element that belong to both sets
the solution set of {x | x < -3} ∩ {x | x > 5} is the empty set