document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=138541>Question 138541</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x + 11 < - 2 or x + 11 > 4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The solution is xlx<?? or x>??\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can someone please help with this i do not understand these at all. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #101116 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=101116\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given : <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+11+%3C+-+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+11+%3C+-+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+11+%3E+4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+11+%3E+4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The first thing you need to do is isolate x in each equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+11+%3C+-+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+11+%3C+-+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  subtract 11 from each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x++%3C+-+13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x++%3C+-+13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now do the same for the second equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+11+%3E+4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+11+%3E+4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  again subtract 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%3E+-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%3E+-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So if we replace the values we just calculated in the original equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+11+%3C+-+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+11+%3C+-+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+11+%3E+4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+11+%3E+4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x++%3C+-+13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x++%3C+-+13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%3E+-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%3E+-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The solution set is any x that us less than -13 OR greater that -7. In the number line below, that is any x to the left of -13 (the red point) and any x to the right of -7 (the green point)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=number_line%28+600%2C+-15%2C+5%2C+-13%2C+-7+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"number_line%28+600%2C+-15%2C+5%2C+-13%2C+-7+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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