Write an inequality that represents the statement "x is greater than 2 and less than 8."

A.

2 > x > 8

B.

2 < x < 8

C.

2 > x < 8

D.

2 8

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24 June, 13:45

Write an inequality that represents the statement "x is greater than 2 and less than 8."

A.

2 > x > 8

B.

2 < x < 8

C.

2 > x < 8

D.

2 8

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Jan Blackwell · Answer 1

I always viewed the signs as alligator mouths that eat the bigger number. With this in mind, we know that x is bigger than 2, so we have the 'mouth' facing x (2

Kevin Decker · Answer 2

A is the best answer

Write an inequality that represents the statement "x is greater than 2 and less than 8."A.2 > x > 8B.2 < x < 8C.2 > x < 8D.2 8

Write an inequality that represents the statement "x is greater than 2 and less than 8."

A.

2 > x > 8

B.

2 < x < 8

C.

2 > x < 8

D.

2 8