What are the solutions of the inequality?
|2x| *less than or equal to* 14
A) x *less than or equal to* -7 or x *greater than or equal to* 7
B) x *greater than or equal to* 7
C) x *less than or equal to* -7
D) x *less than or equal to* 7 and x *greater than or equal to* -7
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OpenStudy (alekos):
What do you think?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
\( |2x| = 2|x| \) so \(2|x| \le 14 \rightarrow |x| \le7\).we have 2 cases:
\(\large \color{red}{(1)} : x \ge 0\) .in this case \( |x| = x \) therefore \( x \le 7 \)
\(\large \color{red}{(2)} : x < 0 \). in this case \( |x| = -x \) so \(-x \le 7 \rightarrow x \ge -7\).
OpenStudy (anonymous):
if u have understood it well,then tell me what is the answer ;)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
So B ?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
consider we have 2 cases! and both of them can be true.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
So D ?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
correct ;)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
100% SURE ???
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes,ur now sure?!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I'm just making sure you're sure, THANK YOU !!!
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ur welcome
OpenStudy (anonymous):
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