Solution
Solution
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Interval Notation
Decimal Notation
Solution steps
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:
Use the following trivial identity:
Move to the right side
Add to both sides
Simplify
Simplify
Add similar elements:
Simplify
Group like terms
Least Common Multiplier of
Least Common Multiplier (LCM)
Prime factorization of
divides by
are all prime numbers, therefore no further factorization is possible
Prime factorization of
divides by
Multiply each factor the greatest number of times it occurs in either or
Multiply the numbers:
Adjust Fractions based on the LCM
Multiply each numerator by the same amount needed to multiply its
corresponding denominator to turn it into the LCM
For multiply the denominator and numerator by
For multiply the denominator and numerator by
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions:
Add similar elements:
Simplify
Use the following property:
Use the following trivial identity:
Apply rule
Move to the right side
Add to both sides
Simplify
Simplify
Add similar elements:
Simplify
Group like terms
Least Common Multiplier of
Least Common Multiplier (LCM)
Prime factorization of
divides by
are all prime numbers, therefore no further factorization is possible
Prime factorization of
divides by
Multiply each factor the greatest number of times it occurs in either or
Multiply the numbers:
Adjust Fractions based on the LCM
Multiply each numerator by the same amount needed to multiply its
corresponding denominator to turn it into the LCM
For multiply the denominator and numerator by
For multiply the denominator and numerator by
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions:
Add similar elements:
Simplify
Convert element to fraction:
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions:
Add similar elements:
Combine the intervals
Merge Overlapping Intervals