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How would you graph this on a number line?

-5 ≤ x ≤ 5 and x ≠ 2 and x ≠ -2

User Jorge Alvarado
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In order to graph the given inequality perform steps:

  • Plot the points - 5 and 5 with closed circle (as both points are included);
  • Plot the points -2 and 2 with open circle (as both points are excluded);
  • Shade the line between -5 and 5.

See the attached.

How would you graph this on a number line? -5 ≤ x ≤ 5 and x ≠ 2 and x ≠ -2-example-1
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