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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Answer check: (y+3)(y-3) < 0 y^2 - 9 < 0 y^2 < 9 y < 3 correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i need to break it up into (y+3) < 0 & (y-3) <0 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not complete

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y^2 < 9 -3< y<3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh i forgot about the plus or minus, when square rooting. thank you.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because -4 wouldn't work (-4+3)(-4-3)=-1*-7=7 which is bigger than 0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-3<y<3

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