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OpenStudy (anonymous):
solve the following inequality:
l x-9 l +2<7
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
x-7<7
x+11<7
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can you solve those?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok now the signs wont flip because we wont be dividing by a negative
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i got this as an answer (4,14) but it says its wrong there's another way to write this notation but it says its wrong as well it is x l 4 < x < 14
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
where you get 4 from?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
-5+9<x<5+9=4<x<14
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok you got the solutions right but you have to combine the ranges
OpenStudy (anonymous):
a<x<b
a=4
b=14
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so 4<x<14?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes
OpenStudy (anonymous):
thank you!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
you were very helpful!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
you're welcome sorry for stopping for a second i had to redo the problem did it wrong the first time
OpenStudy (anonymous):
its all good thank you!
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OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):
I was gonna mention the mistake in the first reply but you have caught it.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes didnt isolate the absolute value and did the reciprocal of the wrong number
OpenStudy (anonymous):
oo
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I have another question I don't know if I should ask you or post
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