chapter 1.7 and 1.8

Question 1

|x|=4

Answer 1

(-4,4)

Question 2

|x|=-4

Answer 2

empty/null set

Question 3

|x|>-4

Answer 3

all real numbers

Question 4

|x|>4

Answer 4

(-∞,-4)⋃(4,∞)

Question 5

|x|<4

Answer 5

-4

Question 6

|x|≥4

Answer 6

(-∞,-4]⋃[4,∞)

Question 7

|x|≤4

Answer 7

[-4,4]

Question 8

|5y-6|=|6-5y|

Answer 8

ALL REAL NUMBERS (due to having same absolute value)

Question 9

|9-8x|>14 (2 part)

Answer 9

mult.choic. - 9-8x>14 or 9-8x

Question 10

|6x-30|=0

Answer 10

finite set

Question 11

|3x+1|≤0

Answer 11

finite set

Question 12

the distance between p and q is 15 units

Answer 12

|p-q|=15

Question 13

n is no more than 6 units from 9

Answer 13

|n-9|≤6

Question 14

p is within .0002 units of 7

Answer 14

|p-7|

Question 15

y=5x+2 - y to be .008 units of 7

Answer 15

|y-7|

Question 16

square bracket :

parenthesis :

Answer 16

• number that IS a part of the solution set

- number that IS NOT a part of the solution set