SOLUTION: What is |n-1|=6? Those are absolute value signs around the n-1. I am currently working on absolute value with and/or statements and graphing. Can you help me?

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Question 559006: What is |n-1|=6? Those are absolute value signs around the n-1. I am currently working on absolute value with and/or statements and graphing. Can you help me?
Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the absolute value means that n-1 can equal plus or minus 6; you need to find both solutions

n-1 = 6

n-1 = -6

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