SOLUTION: Solve the following compound inequality and show the solution on a number line and in interval notation | x-5 | - 4=0

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Question 1100898: Solve the following compound inequality and show the solution on a number line and in interval notation | x-5 | - 4=0
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ikleyn:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|x-5| - 4=0
|x-5| = 4
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x - 5 = 4
x = 9
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-(x-5) = 4
x-5 = -4
x = 1

Answer by ikleyn(52847) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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There is NO inequality in this post.