SOLUTION: Going to use this symbol as the absolute value symbol: # # x + 1/ 2 # ≥ 3 IN english: the absolute value of x+1 over 2 is greater than or equal to 3

Algebra.Com
Question 992343: Going to use this symbol as the absolute value symbol: #
# x + 1/
2 # ≥ 3

IN english: the absolute value of x+1 over 2 is greater than or equal to 3

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
IN english: the absolute value of x+1 over 2 is greater than or equal to 3
----
|(x+1)/2| >= 3
------
(x+1)/2 <= -3 or (x+1)/2 >= 3
-------
x+1 <= -6 or x+1 >= 6
--------
x <= -7 or x >= 5
----------
Cheers,
Stan H.
-----------

RELATED QUESTIONS

Please help me solve this problem: 3a. The antiderivative of f(x)=2/x is written as... (answered by rothauserc)
This was the problem I was given: Write as a single logarithm in simplest form.... (answered by lynnlo)
I need help solving for x: I am going to use | | for the absolute value symbol... (answered by moshiz08)
Rewrite the expression without using the absolute value symbol |x-2| if... (answered by lwsshak3,Theo)
write expression w/o absolute value symbol.... (answered by Edwin McCravy)
If someone would please explain this question to me. I use this symbol ( / )for the... (answered by stanbon,edjones)
absolute value symbol x-5, absolute vaule graph... (answered by ichudov)
I am having problems figuring out what the absolute value is for this problem: Solve by... (answered by stanbon)
How do you solve this type of absolute value equation? It has a number outside the... (answered by josmiceli)