SOLUTION: Use absolute value notation to describe the situation. The distance between x and 15 is no more than 8.

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Question 561916: Use absolute value notation to describe the situation.
The distance between x and 15 is no more than 8.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+15+-+x+%3C=+8+
+15+%3C=+x+%2B+8+
+15+-+8+%3C=+x+
+x+%3E=7+
and
+x+-+15+%3C=+8+
+x+%3C=+23+
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+7+%3C=+x+%3C=+23+
+abs%28+15+-+x+%29+%3C=+8+