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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the problem in words: three plus the absolute value of eight j minus five is greater or equal to six\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #379258 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"3%2Babs%288j-5%29%3E=6+\" Start with the given inequality.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"abs%288j-5%29%3E=6-3+\" Subtract 3 from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"abs%288j-5%29%3E=3+\" Combine like terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8j-5%3E=3+\" or \"8j-5+%3C=+-3\" Break up the absolute value into two inequalities.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8j%3E=3%2B5+\" or \"8j+%3C=+-3%2B5\" Add 5 to both sides (for each case)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8j%3E=8+\" or \"8j+%3C=+2\" Add\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"j%3E=8%2F8+\" or \"j+%3C=+2%2F8\" Divide both sides by 8\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"j%3E=1+\" or \"j+%3C=+1%2F4\" Reduce\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solutions are \"j%3E=1+\" or \"j+%3C=+1%2F4\"
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