Here's a graph of the solution
The graph of y = 5x + x2 is in red
The graph of y = 100 is in blue
The solution is both segments of the "red" graph that lie "above" - but not touching - the "blue" graph
In interval notation, the solution set lies in two intervals...(-∞, -12.81) and (7.81, ∞)
Here's a graph of the solution
The graph of y = 5x + x2 is in red
The graph of y = 100 is in blue
The solution is both segments of the "red" graph that lie "above" - but not touching - the "blue" graph
In interval notation, the solution set lies in two intervals...(-∞, -12.81) and (7.81, ∞)