The word
more than
represent the addition operation and its symbol is
.
The word
is less than
represent the symbol
.
The word
Five more than x
represent the expression
.
The word
Five more than x is less than 8
represent the expression
.
The word
less than
represent the subtraction operation and its symbol is
.
The word
is greater than
represent the symbol
.
The word
Three less than x
represent the expression
.
The word
Three less than x is greater than 5
represent the expression
.
The word
Five more than x is less than 8 or 3 less than x is greater than 5
represent the compound inequality
.
The compound inequality is
.
Solve the inequality 1:
.
Subtract 5 from each side.
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.
Solve the inequality 2:
.
Add 3 to each side.
\

.
The compound inequality can be written as
.
The compound inequality
graph is

Observe the graph, the open circle means that
are not a solutions of the inequality.
The compound inequality
graph is
