Question

Choose the absolute value inequality that corresponds to the given compound inequality.

–5 < x + 2 < 9
A.
|x + 2| < 5
B.
|x + 2| < 9
C.
|x| < 7
D.
|x| < 9

Answer 1

\(\normalsize\color{blue}{ –5 < x + 2 < 9 }\)
\(\normalsize\color{blue}{ –5 \color{red}{-2} < x + 2 \color{red}{-2} < 9 \color{red}{-2} }\)
\(\normalsize\color{blue}{ –7 < x < 7 }\)


can you see which option is the answer ?

Answer 2

@SolomonZelman it would be C

Answer 3

Yes :)

Answer 4

thanks :)

Answer 5

Anytime, genny !

Answer 6

:)