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Solve: 4x−1>7 or 5x−1<−6

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Answer and Explanation:

First, solve for x in both inequalities:

4x − 1 > 7 5x − 1 < −6

4x > 8 5x < −5

x > 2 x < −1

Because this is an OR problem, determine if there is any overlap. (See the attached image for details.) There is not, so the answer is no solution or Ø.

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