document.write( "Question 269423: I am trying to find the solution for the following inequality containing absolute values:\r
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document.write( "|7-x| <6 \r
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document.write( "Thank you. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #197458 by drk(1908) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! here is the problem: \n" ); document.write( "(i) \n" ); document.write( "we have to split and solve: \n" ); document.write( "first 7-x < 6 \n" ); document.write( "second 7-x > - 6 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "step 1 - solve first equation to get \n" ); document.write( "(ii) \n" ); document.write( "step 2 - subtract 7 to get \n" ); document.write( "(iii) \n" ); document.write( "step 3 - divide by -1 to get \n" ); document.write( "(iv) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "step 4 - solve second equation to get \n" ); document.write( "(v) \n" ); document.write( "step 2 - subtract 7 to get \n" ); document.write( "(vi) \n" ); document.write( "step 3 - divide by -1 to get \n" ); document.write( "(vii) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "so \n" ); document.write( "1 < x < 13. \n" ); document.write( " |