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algebra senior
Problem
For how many integer values of is not satisfied?
Solution
We can simplify the inequality to , which can then be factored into . We see that this inequality is satisfied when and , because in former case and are both negative, and in the latter case they are both positive. This means that the inequality is not satisfied for between and . The integer values of in this range are , and there are of them.
Final answer
5