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Rational Inequalities

Question 2 of 10 • NC-Precalculus

Machine 1 can complete a task in x hours while an upgraded machine (machine 2) needs 9 fewer hours. The plant manager knows the two machines will take at least 6 hours, as represented by the inequality: Which answer choice includes all solutions to the inequality and identifies which interval(s) contain viable completion times of machine 1?

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Answer
A
; both contain viable times for machine 1
Option A
B
; only contains viable times for machine 1
Option B
C
; no interval contains viable times for machine 1
Option C
D
; but only contains viable times for machine 1
Option D
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