SOLUTION: I need to solve this and use interval notation. Thanks tutors. |x-3| (> or =) 7

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Question 1090690: I need to solve this and use interval notation. Thanks tutors.
|x-3| (> or =) 7
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20059) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
abs%28x-3%29%22%22%3E=%22%227

x-3%3C=-7 or x-3%3E=7

Add +3 to both sides of both inequalities: 

   x%3C=-4 or x%3E=10


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11 -10  -9  -8  -4  -3  -2  -1   0   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9  10  11  12  13  14

The interval notation is an abbreviation of that graph:



Edwin