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What is a compound inequality?

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A compound inequality combines two or more inequalities using 'and' or 'or'.

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What does 'or' mean in compound inequalities?

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In compound inequalities, 'or' means that at least one of the inequalities must be true.

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What does 'and' mean in compound inequalities?

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In compound inequalities, 'and' means that both inequalities must be true simultaneously.

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How do you solve the compound inequality 3x + 2 < -7 or -4x + 5 < 1?

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x < -3 or x > 1.

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What is interval notation?

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Interval notation is a way of writing subsets of the real number line using intervals.

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How is the interval [-4, -1) interpreted?

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It includes -4 and goes up to, but does not include, -1.

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What does the notation (a, b) represent?

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It represents an open interval that does not include the endpoints a and b.

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What does the notation [a, b] represent?

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It represents a closed interval that includes both endpoints a and b.

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How do you express the solution -1 ≤ x ≤ 3 in interval notation?

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The interval notation is [-1, 3].

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What is the solution to the compound inequality -3 ≤ 2x - 1 ≤ 5?

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The solution is -1 ≤ x ≤ 3.