SOLUTION: Create an equation: absolute value of the number whose distance from 3 is less than 2

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Question 327480: Create an equation: absolute value of the number whose distance from 3 is less than 2
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Create an equation: absolute value of the number
whose distance from 3 is less than 2
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Let the number be "x":
|x-3| < 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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