Practice Problems
Solve the following.
\(\textbf{1)}\) \(x^3-4x^2-4x+16 \gt 0\)
\(-2 \lt x \lt 2 \text{ or } x \gt 4\)
\((-2,2)\cup(4,\infty) \)
\(\textbf{2)}\) \((x-1)^2(x-3)(x-5) \le 0\)
\(x=1 \text{ or } 3 \le x \le 5\)
\([1,1]\cup[3,5] \)
\(\textbf{3)}\) \(x^3-5x^2+4x \ge 0\)
\(0 \le x \le 1 \text{ or } x \ge 4\)
\([0,1]\cup[4,\infty) \)
\(\textbf{4)}\) \(x^2-9 \lt 0\)
\(-3 \lt x \lt 3\)
\((-3,3)\)
\(\textbf{5)}\) \(x^2-25 \ge 0\)
\(x \le -5 \text{ or } x \ge 5\)
\((-\infty,-5]\cup [5,\infty)\)
\(\textbf{6)}\) \(x^4+1 \le 0\)
No Solution
\(\textbf{7)}\) \(x^4+1 \ge 0\)
All Real Numbers
\(\textbf{8)}\) \(2x^2+7x+3 \le 0\)
\(-3\le \:x\le \:-\frac{1}{2}\)
\([-3, -\frac{1}{2}] \)
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