SOLUTION: Write each specification as an absolute value inequality. 1.3(Less then or equal to) h (Less then or equal to) 1.5 Please help me solve this.

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Question 486206: Write each specification as an absolute value inequality.
1.3(Less then or equal to) h (Less then or equal to) 1.5
Please help me solve this.

Answer by chessace(471) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.3 <= h <= 1.5
This is a useful shorthand for the 2 contained inequalities.
Assume "each" means "this" and similar problems, each pair becomes a single absolute. Otherwise it doesn't make much sense.
Find the midpoint of the interval, 1.4, and its distance to endpoints, 0.1.
|h - 1.4| <= 0.1