To solve the nonlinear inequality

x+6 / x-8 0

we first observe that the numbers_____(smaller value) and______(larger value) are zeros of the numerator and denominator. These numbers divide the real line into three intervals. Complete the table.

Interval	,	,	,
Sign of x+6
Sign of x8
Sign of (x+6)/(x8)

Do any of the endpoints fail to satisfy the inequality?

If so, which one(s)? (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list. If an answer does not exist, enter DNE.)

Find the solution of the inequality. (Enter your answer using interval notation.)