document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=671476>Question 671476</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3-*absolutevaluesign* 2(x-5)+12 *absolutevaluesign* < 4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3 - |2(x-5)+12| < 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "|2(x-5)+12| > -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since an \"absolute value\" is never negative,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the inequality is true for all values of \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: All Real Numbers.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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