How do you solve x^2<10-3xx2<103x using a sign chart?

1 Answer
Mar 28, 2017

# -5 < x < 2 graph{x^2 + 3 x - 10 [-10.24, 9.76, -9.44, 0.56]}

Explanation:

x^2 < 10 -3 xx2<103x
x^2 + 3 x - 10 < 0x2+3x10<0

(x + 5)(x - 2) < 0(x+5)(x2)<0

........................-oo...........-55............22................+oo+

(x + 5)(x+5)........................-................+...................+...................
(x - 2)(x2)........................-................-....................+...................

(x + 5)(x - 2)(x+5)(x2).........+................-....................+..................

therefore,

# -5 < x < 2