Question

Solve the compound inequality. y - 3 > 5 OR y + 3 < -2

Answer 1

Answer: y < -5 or y > 8

Explanation:

`y-3>5\quad \text{or}\quad y+3<-2\\\underline{\ \ \ +3}\ \underline{\ +3}\qquad \underline{\quad \ \ -3}\ \underline{\ \ \ -3}\\y\quad \ \ >8\quad \text{or}\quad y\quad \ \ <-5`

Graph: ←---------o -1 8 o------------→

Interval Notation: (-∞, -5) ∪ (8, ∞)