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document.write( "Note:: |x-1| has two arms, x+1 and -x-1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You want to know for what values of \"x\", those arms have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-values that are greater than 2 AND less than 5.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2< x-1 <5 or 2 < -(x-1) < 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3< x < 6 or -5< x-1 <-2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3< x < 6 or -4< x <-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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