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Documenting Safety Thresholds: Solving an Inequality
Based on the provided workplace scenario, recall and state the simplified solution for the inequality, the exact interval notation, and the specific graphical features (the symbol placed at the number 5 and the direction of shading) used to represent this solution on a number line.
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