1. x is less then or equal to -1 or x is greater then or equal to 5.
2. x is greater then -4 and x is less than or equal to -1
The reason it is equal to or not is because above the original number there is a dot. If it is not filled in, it is considered open. This would leave it as greater than or less than. If it were filled in, it would be considered closed. Leaving it as greater than or equal to or less than or equal to.
