SOLUTION: For what values of x is |9-3x| > 8?

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Question 1012904: For what values of x is |9-3x| > 8?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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We break this inequality into two separate pieces:
9-3x > 8 or 9-3x < -8
From which we get
-3x > -1 or -3x < -17
x < 1/3 or x > 17/3