document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=123023>Question 123023</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0078696801/algebrahomeworkh>algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> where does \"within..of\" fall in to the catagory in the inequalities? Is it <= or >=? For example  if the attendance expects to be within 25 of last years's 87 students.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Express the state using an inequality involving absolute value. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #90280 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=90280\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> within 25 of last years's 87 students.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|x-87|<=25 will do it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is the same as <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-25<=x-87<=25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Adding 87 along the line you would get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "62<=x<=112<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=================<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );