College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 3 - Polynomial and Rational Functions - Exercise Set 3.6 - Page 422: 98

Answer

False; {$x|(-∞,-5)$U$(5,∞)$, $x$ belongs to the Realm of Real Numbers}

Work Step by Step

$$x^2 \gt 25$$ $$x^2 - 25\gt 0$$ $$(x+5)(x-5) \gt 0$$ where we need values of $x$ that satisfy the following condition: that when both factors are multiplied, the result is $greater$ $than$ $0$, i.e., positive.
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