Question

solve
−x^(2) − 5x < −6

Answer 1

i have (x+6) (x-1) <0
is that correct so far?

Answer 2

\[-x^2-5x+6<0\rightarrow x^2+5x-6>0\rightarrow (x-1)(x+6)>0\]

Answer 3

yes that is very close.. you just forgot one little rule

Answer 4

Whenever you multiply or divide both sides by a negative number you must flip the \(\lt\) sign around

Answer 5

anwer \[\left( \infty, -6 \right)\cup\left( 1, \infty \right)\]

Answer 6

eyust707 is athe correct?

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

more correct \[\left( -\infty, -6 \right)\cup\left( 1, +\infty \right)\]

Answer 9

ahh missed that

Answer 10

I think you will be more familiar writng the solution like this:

\[ x \gt 1 \space \space {\text or} \space \space x \lt -6 \]

Answer 11

Yes, this is another record right answer.