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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-(absolute value 2x-3) <-4 solve for the inequality

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Start by multiplying by -1 and change the direction of the inequality. Then use the property that: \[|a| > b \implies \begin{array}{ccc} a > b & \text{or} & a < -b \end{array}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

abs(2x-3) > 4 either 2x-3 > 4 or 2x-3 < -4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yep

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I was confused because there was a negative in front of the abs value and I wasn't sure if it changed that

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