Question

Which numbers are solutions to the inequality x < −2, using the replacement set {−5, −2.6, −2, −1.5, −0.8, 1}?

Choose all answers that are correct.



A.


−0.8


B.


−1.5


C.


−2.6


D.


−5

Answer 1

-0.8,-1.5,+1>-2 And -2=-2 But -5,-2,6<-2
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Answer 2

x < -2

Just find the numbers that are less than -2.

-5, -2.6, -2, -1.5, -0.8, 1

With negative numbers, the numbers that seem 'bigger' than them are actually smaller.

So '-5' and '-2.6' are the only one's that are less than -2.