,solve each inequality.

Question

x^2 - 3x - 10<0

Answer 1

Step 1 :

The inequality is .

Related equation is .

Factorize the equation .

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Now, there are two ways this product could be less than zero.One factor must be negative and one must be positive.

Step 2 :

First situation :

Solution is .

Second situation :

There are no values for which this situation is true.

Solution :

Solution of the inequality is .