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Question 91904: Can you please explain how to do this problem. the abosolute value of x-2 is less than or equal to 9. The answer is x is less than or equal to 11 or x is greater than or equal to -7. How do you get these? Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve for x:
Recall that if:
|a| <= b then either a <= b or a >= -b
|x-2| <= 9 Remove the absolute-value bars and write two inequalities: or Solve these two inequalities. or
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