Question

solve the compound inequality. graph your solution. 2x – 2 < –12 or 2x 3 > 7 a. x < –5 or x > 2 b. x < –12 or x > 2 c. x < –5 or x > 5 d. x < –7 or x > 5

Answer 1

2x - 2 < -12 or 2x + 3 > 7
2x < -12 + 2 or 2x > 7 - 3
2x < -10 or 2x > 4
x < -5 or x > 2