SOLUTION: Determine whether the given number is a solution of the inequality. x ≥ -1, -3.51

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Question 928126: Determine whether the given number is a solution of the inequality.
x ≥ -1, -3.51
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+%3E=-1,given inequality
solution interval:
{ -1+%3C=+x+%3C=+infinity }
or [-1,infinity)
Graph of x%3E=-1 with the shaded region in blue


given number: -3.51
since -1%3E-3.51 ...it is 2.51 units closer to 0 then -3.51
so, for x+%3E=-1 given number is not a solution