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OpenStudy (anonymous):

For how many positive integers x<=100 is (x-5)(x-45) positive? 59 45 65 60 50

OpenStudy (anonymous):

check the integer x that satisfy the following condition 0 < x < 5 or 45 < x <= 100. 4 + 55 = 59

OpenStudy (anonymous):

why we cant take x as -ve....@sourwing

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what's -ve?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

let x=-2 then (-2-5)(-2-45)=-10*-90=900 then also it is positive know....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-ve means negitive....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the question asks for POSITIVE integer that are less than or equal to 100, that is 0 < x <= 100 (x is an integer)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

kk thanq you i got it....

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