Chapter 15, Problem 5RP

To determine

To Explain: The variables in given expression.

Answer to Problem 5RP

  $x>6$

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  $x\ne 6\text{ and }x\text{ is not less than 6}$

Formula Used:

  $\begin{array}{l}If\\ a>b\\ b>c\\ then\\ a>c\end{array}$

Calculation:

  $\begin{array}{l}x\ne 6\\ x\text{is not less than }6\\ so\\ x>6\end{array}$

Conclusion:

  $\text{Thus the relationship of }x\text{}\text{and 6 implies that }x\text{ will always be greater than 6}\text{.}$