Question

Solve the compound inequality 6b < 24 or 4b + 12 > 4.

Answer 1

Do you know how to start it?

Answer 2

I wish I did. :/

Answer 3

Alright treat each equation as a separate one and solve for b in each

Answer 4

Okay.

Answer 5

Ill do the first, 6b < 24

6b < 24
/6 /6
b<4

Answer 6

< is a closed or open circle?

Answer 7

its open because it isnt equal to.

Answer 8

Okay. Thanks.

Answer 9

No problem! After that, since it is or, you will just say b<4 or (whatever you get in the second part)

Answer 10

4b + 12 > 4.
-12 -12
4b > -8
/4 /4
b > -2
That correct?

Answer 11

yep, so did the original equation say "or", or did is say "and"

Answer 12

Or.

Answer 13

alright, so it can't be both at the same time, does that make sense?

Answer 14

I guess so. Yeah.

Answer 15

Alright and just combine the two for your answer

Answer 16

you cant combine them like an and though

Answer 17

Okay. Thanks a lot! I appreciate you helping me.

Answer 18

it will just be "b < -2, or b > 6

Answer 19

No problem, good luck!

Answer 20

Alright. Thanks.