The inequality x < 9 or x ≥ 14 can be used to represent the hourly wage, x, of each employee at a store. Which are possible values for x? Check all that apply.

$8

$9

$11

$13

$14

$15

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Donna Matthews

Mathematics

4 January, 00:18

The inequality x < 9 or x ≥ 14 can be used to represent the hourly wage, x, of each employee at a store. Which are possible values for x? Check all that apply.

$8

$9

$11

$13

$14

$15

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Leanna Hall · Answer 1

X < 9 means that you have to include the values less than 9 (not the 9) : 8, 7, 6, 5, ...

x ≥ 14 means that you have to include the values greater or equal to 14: 14, 15, 16, ...

Then, from the list the valid numbers to check are: $8, $14 and $15.

The inequality x < 9 or x ≥ 14 can be used to represent the hourly wage, x, of each employee at a store. Which are possible values for x? Check all that apply.$8$9$11$13$14$15

The inequality x < 9 or x ≥ 14 can be used to represent the hourly wage, x, of each employee at a store. Which are possible values for x? Check all that apply.

$8

$9

$11

$13

$14

$15