Question

The city council is planning a long, narrow park with a playground at one end and a fountain at the other. They want the playground more than 5 blocks from the fountain and both items at least 2 blocks from the center of the park. The graph below represents the possible positions of the playground, relative to the center of the park. Which compound inequality represents the possible positions of the playground?
Numberline with filled circle at -2 and shading to left with an open circle at 3 and shading to the right

Group of answer choices

2x ≥ −2 and x < −3

x + 3 ≤ 1 and −x > −3

x + 4 ≤ 2 or x + 4 > 7

2x − 1 ≥ −5 or 3x < 9

Answer 1

Answer:

b

Step-by-step explanation: