Question

solve |5-8x|-7<8

Answer 1

i got \[\left\{ x|x< 1/8 or x>3/8\right\}\]

Answer 2

I think that is not correct. What was your very first step?

Answer 3

|5-8x|-7<8

|5-8x| -7 < 8
+7 +7
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|5-8x| < 15

Answer 4

@Justmeneedinghelp Next step?

Answer 5

division?

Answer 6

hint:

`|x| < k` breaks down into `-k < x < k` where k is some positive number

Answer 7

example:
`|x| < 2` turns into `-2 < x < 2`

Answer 8

|5-8x| < 15

means

-15 < 5 - 8x < 15