Solution
Solution
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Interval Notation
Decimal Notation
Solution steps
Use the following identity: Therefore
Simplify
Expand
Apply the distributive law:
Apply minus-plus rules
Apply exponent rule:
Add the numbers:
Distribute parentheses
Apply minus-plus rules
Simplify
Group like terms
Add similar elements:
Move to the right side
Add to both sides
Simplify
Multiply both sides by
Multiply both sides by -1 (reverse the inequality)
Simplify
Divide both sides by
Divide both sides by
Simplify
For , if then
Simplify
Use the following property:
Use the following trivial identity:
Simplify
Apply rule
Convert element to fraction:
Since the denominators are equal, combine the fractions:
Add similar elements:
Apply the fraction rule:
Simplify
Use the following property:
Use the following trivial identity: