Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities

• Subtract 7 from both sides

• Add 12 to both sides

• Multiply by 5 on both sides

• Divide by 5 on both sides

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Solve:
 |x + 3| > 8

• x > 5 or x < -11
• -11 < x < 5

• x > 11 or x < -5

• -5 < x < 11

Solve: |x + 3| < 8

• x > 5 or x < -11

• -11 < x < 5

• x > 11 or x < -5

• 5 < x < 11

Solve:  |x - 3| < 8

• x > 5 or x < -11
• -11 < x < 5

• x > 11 or x < -5

• -5 < x < 11

Solve:  |x - 3| > 8

• x > 5 or x < -11
• -11 < x < 5

• x > 11 or x < -5

• -5 < x < 11

Solve:  |2x + 1| ≤ 19

• x ≥ 9 or x ≤ -10

• -10 ≤ x ≤ 9

• x ≥ 10 or x ≤ -9

• -9 ≤ x ≤ 10

Solve.

• b < -8

• b > -8

• All real numbers

• No solution

• -2

• 2

• 4

• -3