Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Section 4.2 - Compound Inequalities - Exercise Set - Page 272: 55

Answer

$x \gt 4$

Work Step by Step

Let us consider the both inequalities. $2x+3 \geq 5$ This can also be written as: $2x\geq 5-3$ or, $x \geq 2$ Now, $3x-1 \gt 11$ This can also be written as: $3x\geq 11+1$ or, $x \gt 4$ Therefore, our result is: $x \gt 4$
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