Absolute Value Inequalities Answers

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Choose the compound inequality that can be used to solve the original inequality |3x – 5| > 10.

A
–10 < |3x – 5| < 10
B
3x – 5 > –10 or 3x – 5 < 10
C
3x – 5 10
D
–10 < 3x – 5 < 10
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{x|5 < x < 6}{x|–5 < x < 6}{x|x < 6} {x|–6 < x < 6}

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{x|5 < x < 6}
B
{x|–5 < x < 6}
C
{x|x < 6}
D
{x|–6 < x < 6}
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[6, –5][–5, 6](–5, 6)(6, –5)

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[6, –5]
B
[–5, 6]
C
(–5, 6)
D
(6, –5)
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|x – 20| < 7✔ |x – 7| < 20|x + 7| < 20|x + 20| < 7

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|x – 20| < 7
B
✔ |x – 7| < 20
C
|x + 7| < 20
D
|x + 20| < 7
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x < 13x < 2713 < x < 27✔ –13 < x < 27

A
x < 13
B
x < 27
C
13 < x < 27
D
✔ –13 < x < 27
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Compare the process of solving |x – 1| + 1 15.

Answer:

Both absolute values would need to be isolated first. You would need to write a compound inequality for each. Both compound inequalities would compare x – 1 to –15 and 15. The inequality with “ ” would use an “or” statement.

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Check all of the following you included in your response.

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Both absolute values would need to be isolated first.
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You would need to write a compound inequality for each.
C
Both compound inequalities would compare x – 1 to –15 and 15.
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The inequality with “ ” would use an “or” statement.
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Express the answer in interval notation..

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[–9, –5]
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(–9, 5)
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