In order to avoid heavy traffic, Antonio can drive home after working less than 7 hours or after working more than 9 hours. How can this be written as a single compound inequality?

A. 7 < h < 9

B. 7 > h > 9

C. h 9

D. h > 7 or h < 9

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Mathematics

Valery

4 May, 20:00

In order to avoid heavy traffic, Antonio can drive home after working less than 7 hours or after working more than 9 hours. How can this be written as a single compound inequality?

A. 7 < h < 9

B. 7 > h > 9

C. h 9

D. h > 7 or h < 9

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Ronan Mendoza · Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation: Since you know that he can go home after working less than 7 hrs you can represent this with, 7 9, this means that the answer = C.

Rodolfo Perkins · Answer 2

The answer is C. h9 because less than means that it is facing towards the number, and more than means that it is facing away from the variable. The question also asks for OR not AND.

In order to avoid heavy traffic, Antonio can drive home after working less than 7 hours or after working more than 9 hours. How can this be written as a single compound inequality?A. 7 < h < 9B. 7 > h > 9C. h 9D. h > 7 or h < 9

In order to avoid heavy traffic, Antonio can drive home after working less than 7 hours or after working more than 9 hours. How can this be written as a single compound inequality?

A. 7 < h < 9

B. 7 > h > 9

C. h 9

D. h > 7 or h < 9