The inequality is .
Solve the inequality.
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Equality for exponential functions property: if and only if
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(Subtract
from each side)
(Apply additive inverse property:
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(Subtract
from each side)
(Apply additive inverse property:
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(Divide each side by
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(Simplify)
Check solution for -values.
(Original inequality)
(Substitute
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(Multiply)
(Subtract:
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(Substitute
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The inequality solution set is .