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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following solution sets is all real numbers? |x| > -2 |x| = -2 |x| < -2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hint: The absolute value of any number cannot be negative

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So, which one could you plug in ANY number for x...and it would be true.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Recall that |x| has the range \(|x|\geq 0\). So what is the appropriate answer? :-) (Edit: Ninja'd)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

would it be the third one?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

err, I mean first

OpenStudy (anonymous):

correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok, that's better. Yes.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the first?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, the first. :-)

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