SOLUTION: For what value of x is this inequality |x – 6| < - 8 true? Why?

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Question 797166: For what value of x is this inequality |x – 6| < - 8 true? Why?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The left hand member is a positive quantity.
The right hand member is a negative quantity.
A positive quantity is never less than a negative quantity.

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