Solution
Solution
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Interval Notation
Decimal Notation
Solution steps
Divide both sides by
Divide both sides by
Simplify
Factor out from
Use the following identity:
Multiply both sides by
Multiply both sides by -1 (reverse the inequality)
Simplify
For , if then
If then
Switch sides
Simplify
Use the following property:
Apply rule
Move to the right side
Subtract from both sides
Simplify
Multiply both sides by
Multiply both sides by
Simplify
Simplify
Multiply fractions:
Cancel the common factor:
Simplify
Multiply the numbers:
Multiply fractions:
Cancel the common factor:
Group like terms
Add similar elements:
Divide both sides by
Divide both sides by
Simplify
Simplify
Cancel the common factor:
Simplify
Cancel
Cancel the common factor:
Cancel
Cancel the common factor:
Simplify
Convert element to fraction:
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions:
Simplify
Use the following property:
Move to the right side
Subtract from both sides
Simplify
Multiply both sides by
Multiply both sides by
Simplify
Simplify
Multiply fractions:
Cancel the common factor:
Simplify
Multiply the numbers:
Multiply fractions:
Cancel the common factor:
Divide both sides by
Divide both sides by
Simplify
Simplify
Cancel the common factor:
Simplify
Apply rule
Cancel
Cancel the common factor:
Simplify
Convert element to fraction:
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions:
Multiply:
Combine the intervals
Merge Overlapping Intervals