2.4 & 2.5 Absolute Value Inequalities and Equations Learning Goals Interpret complicated expressions by viewing one or more of their parts as a single entity Create equations and inequalities in one variable and use them to solve problems
absolute value: distance from zero on a number line Ex 1
Ex 2
extraneous solution: a solution to a transformed equation but not the original equation
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Absolute Value Inequalities distance within 5 units in both directions distance outside 5 units in both directions
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Ex 9 Ex 10
Ex 11 Ex 12 Write each compound inequality as an absolute value inequality. Ex 11 Ex 12
Absolute Value Statements symbols definition graph distance from x to 0 is a units distance from x to 0 is less than a units distance from x to 0 is greater than a units