College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter 1 - Section 1.7 - Inequalities - 1.7 Exercises - Page 145: 11

Answer

There is a parenthesis when the value is not included. There is a bracket when the value is included.

Work Step by Step

For example, if the inequality is $x\lt 10$, there will be a parenthesis after the 10. $(-\infty, 10)$ If the inequality is $x\leq 10$, there will be a bracket after the 10. $(-\infty, 10]$
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