Section 1-5: Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities Goal 2.08: Use equations and inequalities with absolute value to model and solve problems; justify results. a) Solve using tables, graphs, and algebraic properties.
Essential Question How do I solve absolute value equations and inequalities?
Solving Absolute Value Equations Treat absolute value bars as grouping symbols Follow order of operations Definition of absolute value – If then
Examples Solve for y Solve for x
Extraneous Solution An extraneous solution is a solution of an equation derived from an original equation, that is NOT a solution of the original equation. Example.
Absolute Value Inequalities Let k represent a positive real number… is equivalent to or *Greator is equivalent to and Less Thand
Examples Solve for x
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Homework P. 38 Section 1-5 #73-83