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Which of the following is the solution to the compound inequality below?

5 + x 23
or
6x+1<-29
A. X2-2 or X<-5
O B. x2 - 22 or xc - 14
C.X22 or X<5
14
D. 28
or X

User Teddybeard
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Answer:


x \ge -2 or
x < -5

Explanation:

Given


5+x\ge3 or
6x+1<-29

Required

The solution


5+x\ge3

Solve for x


x \ge 3 - 5


x \ge -2


6x+1<-29

Solve for 6x


6x < -29 - 1


6x < -30

Solve for x


x < -30/6


x < -5

Hence, the solution is:


x \ge -2 or
x < -5

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