
Mark M. answered 09/18/21
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
For the product to be positive, > 0, both factors must be positive or both factors are negarive
For x - 5 > 0, x > 5 and x + 2 > 0, x > -2. Therefore x > 5
For x - 5 < 0 , x < 5 and x + 2 < 0, x < -2. Therefore x < -2
Can you put this into inerval notation and answer?