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The three-part inequality $a<x<b$ means " $a$ is less than $x$ and $x$ is less than $b$." Which one of the following inequalities is not satisfied by some real number $x ?$.A. $-3<x<10$B. $0<x<6$C.$-3<x<-1$D. $-8<x<-10$
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Concept Check The three-part inequality $a<x<b$ means " $a$ is less than $x$ and $x$ is less than $b$ ". Which inequality is not satisfied by some real number $x$ ? A. $-3<x<10$ B. $0<x<6$ C. $-3<x<-1$ D. $-8<x<-10$
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