Algebra-1

To solve the compound inequalities x - 2 < 0 or x + 4 > 13, we need to solve each inequality separately and then find the union of the two solutions.

Solve the first inequality x - 2 < 0:

x - 2 < 0

x - 2 + 2 < 0 + 2 (add 2 to both sides)

x < 2