Problem

Write a compound inequality for the graph shown below. Use $x$ for your variable.

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Answer

\(\boxed{-10 < x < -5 \text{ or } 3 < x < 8}\)

Steps

Step 1 :Identify the lower and upper bounds of the left interval: \(-10\) and \(-5\)

Step 2 :Identify the lower and upper bounds of the right interval: \(3\) and \(8\)

Step 3 :Write the compound inequality using the identified bounds: \(-10 < x < -5\) or \(3 < x < 8\)

Step 4 :\(\boxed{-10 < x < -5 \text{ or } 3 < x < 8}\)

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