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How would you answer this inequality?

I 2x + 5 I < I 3x - 7 I

(The Absolute Value of 2x+5 is less than the Absolute Value of 3x-7)

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  • 1 decade ago
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    I 3x - 7 I > I 2x + 5 I

    re-arranging

    I x I > |12|

    I x I > 12

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