document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=211811>Question 211811</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I dont understand what i'm supposed to do. i tried dividing the problem by 5 to isolate the x but im sure what to do after that. the question is: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The interval described in set-builder notation by the inequality |5x+0|<25 has an interval notation (a,b).  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #160032 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=160032\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In absolute-value problems such as this one, you need first to remove the absolute-value bars.  When you do this, you will get two inequalities, for example:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=abs%28a%29+%3C+b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"abs%28a%29+%3C+b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Remove the bars.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+%3C+b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+%3C+b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+%3E+-b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+%3E+-b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So for your problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=abs%285x%2B0%29+%3C+25 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"abs%285x%2B0%29+%3C+25\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Remove the bars.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5x%2B0+%3C+25 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5x%2B0+%3C+25\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5x%2B0+%3E+-25 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5x%2B0+%3E+-25\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Now solve these two inequalities by dividing both sides by 5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%3C+5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%3C+5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%3E+-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%3E+-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > So the Interval would be:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-5 < x < 5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-5, 5)<BR>\n" );
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