subtract 9 from each side
abs(x+5)>1
which means x must be greater than -4
|x+5|+9>10 solve for x
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|x+5| > 1
x > -4 or x < -6
Mark -5 on the number line
You want all the points more than 1 unit away from -5.
x > -4 or x < -6
Mark -5 on the number line
You want all the points more than 1 unit away from -5.
8 answers