document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=147379>Question 147379</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm attempting to help my child with an absolute value problem that she cannot solve and it has been a long time since I have had Algebra.  Help please!  Please show work with explanation and then I will work it through with her not providing the answer directly.  Thanks!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the absolute value inequality for the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x < 6 or x > 11 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the absolute value inequality for the following: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x < 6 or x > 11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Draw a number line; mark 6 and 11 on the line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the point half-way between 6 and 11: that is 8.5 or 8 1/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x < 6 and x>11 are all the points that are more than 2.5 away <BR>\n" );
document.write( "from that middle point.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The Absolute Inequality must describe all the points that are<BR>\n" );
document.write( "more than 2.5 units from 8.5:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|x-8.5| > 2.5 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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