Problema Solution

(-∞,-3)

(-3,0)

(0,1)

(1,∞)

You need to test a value in each of these three intervals, and show your work. The intervals with a positive result will be your answer. Please check out the posts titled Solving a quadratic inequality in the week 3 Problems and Solutions discussion for more help.

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(-∞,-3) Test value x = -5. Check the signs in x(x+3)(x-1)

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(1)

(-∞,-3) Test value x = -5, the signs in x(x+3)(x-1)0

(3)

(0,1) Test x = 1/2, the signs in x(x+3)(x-1)0