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Question 126994This question is from textbook Algebra Structure and Method
: I have been struggling with this problem for a while now and I was wondering if anyone could help me? I would deeply appreciate it!! Please and Thank You!!

Absolute Values in Open Sentences
Solve.
the absolute value of t-4 is greater than t-4
This question is from textbook Algebra Structure and Method

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(abs(t-4))>(t-4) means (t-4)>(t-4) and (t-4)<-(t-4)

(t-4)>(t-4) has no solutions - a quantity can't be greater than itself


(t-4)<-(t-4) __ t-4<4-t __ adding t+4 __ 2t<8 __ dividing by 2 __ t<4