complete the inequality give the solution set

**lovely08** · December 11th 2007, 05:55 AM

-23<or equal to 3x-8 and 9x-8<-17

**colby2152** · December 11th 2007, 06:03 AM

Originally Posted by lovely08

-23<or equal to 3x-8 and 9x-8<-17

$-23 \le 3x-8$
$-15 \le 3x$
$x \ge -5$

$9x-8<-17$
$9x<-25$
$x<\frac{-25}{9}$

Combine these two together and you have the following constraint:

$-5 < x \le \frac{-25}{9}$

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