SOLUTION: |3x - 5| < 4

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Question 1114639: |3x - 5| < 4
Found 2 solutions by CubeyThePenguin, ikleyn:
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Case 1: 3x - 5 < 4
3x < 9
x < 3

Case 2: -3x + 5 < 4
-3x < -1
x > -1/3

Combine: -1/3 < x < 3

Answer by ikleyn(52835)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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            The solution and the answer by @CubeyThePenguin both are INCORRECT.

            I came to bring the correct answer.


Case 1: 3x - 5 < 4
3x < 9
x < 3


Case 2: -3x + 5 < 4
-3x < -1
x > 1/3


Combine: 1/3 < x < 3.      ANSWER

Solved (correctly).



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