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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I x-3 I > 5 solve the inequality

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Recall that: \[|a| > b \iff a > b \text{ or } a < -b\] So take what you have there and rewrite your two new inequalities and solve them. The solution to your inequality will be the union of the solutions to these new ones.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so whats the answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Did you read what I said?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x>8 cause you add 3 to both sides

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh, absolute values so sn't it x-3> 8 and x +3< 8 ? If I remember right.

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