SOLUTION: Use absolute value notation to define the interval (or pair of intervals) on the real number line. All real numbers, x, no more than eight units from - 10.

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Question 1176520: Use absolute value notation to define the interval (or pair of intervals) on the real number line.
All real numbers, x, no more than eight units from - 10.
Answer by greenestamps(13203) About Me  (Show Source):
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"x is no more than 8 units from -10"

Rewrite that in a more formal mathematical way: the distance between x and -10 is less than or equal to 8

Translate that directly into a statement involving absolute value: abs%28x-%28-10%29%29+%3C=+8

and simplify

ANSWER: abs%28x%2B10%29%3C=+8