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Select whether each value for x will make the inequality below a True or False statement. x + 2 > 5.8

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\begin{gathered} x+2>5.8 \\ \text{solve for x:} \\ x>5.8-2 \\ x>3.8 \\ \text{Therefore, the inequality is true for:} \\ x>3.8 \\ \text{and it is false for:} \\ x\le3.8 \end{gathered}

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