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Solve the compound inequalities. Write the answers in interval notation.$$5 \geq \frac{x-4}{-2} > -3$$
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Remember that when we multiply or divide an inequality by a negative number, the direction of the inequality sign changes. So, we get: $$-10 \leq x-4 < 6$$ Show more…
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