Solve the Rational Inequality $$\frac { x + 8 } { x + 7 } < 2$$

question 20

Multiple Choice

Solve the rational inequality. Write the solution set in interval notation.
- $$\frac { x + 8 } { x + 7 } < 2$$

• A) \(\varnothing\)
• B) \(( - \infty , - 7 ) \cup ( - 6 , \infty )\)
• C) \(( - \infty , - 6 ) \cup ( 7 , \infty )\)
• D) \(( - 7 , - 6 )\)

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