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In Exercises 57–92, solve each absolute value inequality.$$-2|5-x|<-6$$
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This gives us: $$-2|5-x|/-2 > -6/-2$$ Since we are dividing by a negative number, the direction of the inequality changes. This simplifies to: $$|5-x| > 3$$ Show more…
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