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OpenStudy (anonymous):

can someone show me the steps solving this inequality? 2a^3+2>0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2a^3>-2 a^3>-1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a>-1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but answer on the solution book is a<-1..... and i don't know y...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh, hmm i actually forget too about this square root. i'll try to ask that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx;]

OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):

a^3>-1 is implying a<-1 and not greater than.. you can verify it by putting the values of positive integers..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

akshay can you help me to explain what is values of positive integers?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

may be there's sth wrong on the solution bk,,,i'll ask my teacher tmr,,,,,thx...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay, your welcome :) anyway, you can see the answer in my question too

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya ,i'll

OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):

for positive integers it is the other wway round.. the sign doesn't change for positive cubes. you can verify it again :)

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