Question

Which scenario fits the compound inequality?

Jill’s best friend lives less than 2.5 miles from her house, but more than 4.5 miles from their school.
It is good to choose a hotel with ratings with more than 2.5 stars.
In terms of percent, the salinity of most sea water is between 2.5 and 4.5.
The grade point average of Mrs. Green’s class is less than 4.5.

Answer 1

Answer: In terms of percent, the salinity of most sea water is between 2.5 and 4.5

Explanation:

Answer 2

In terms of percent, the salinity of most sea water is between 2.5 and 4.5.

Explanation:

A compound inequality has at least two inequalities where they are separated by either and or "or".

As per definition, the correct answer is - In terms of percent, the salinity of most sea water is between 2.5 and 4.5.