SOLUTION: Use interval notation for the solution sets |5x-1|<11 Heres what I have 5x-1<11 -(5x-1)<11 5x<12 -5x+1<11 x<12/5 -5x<10

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Question 64543: Use interval notation for the solution sets
|5x-1|<11
Heres what I have
5x-1<11 -(5x-1)<11
5x<12 -5x+1<11
x<12/5 -5x<10
x>10
No solution

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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|5x-1|<11
This means:
-11<5x-|<11
Add 1 along the line to get:
-10<5x<12
Divide by 5 to get:
-2 Cheers,
Stan H.