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2 years ago

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How do you solve |x-5|

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zheka24 [161]2 years ago

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Answer:

x ≥ 8 or x ≤ 2

Step-by-step explanation:

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|x-5| ≥ 3 (expand absolute value expression)

(x-5) ≥ 3

x ≥ 3 + 5

x ≥ 8 (first answer)

or

(x-5) ≤ -3

x ≤ -3 + 5

x ≤ 2 (second answer)

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