To solve: the absolute inequality
Answer to Problem 11CT
No solution
Explanation of Solution
Calculation:
Consider the absolute inequality,
Add 5 to both sides of the inequality,
Divide both sides of the inequality by -2 (since the inequality is being divided by a negative number so the signs of the inequality will be reversed),
The right hand side of this inequality is a negative number whereas the left hand side of this inequality is absolute value of a number of it will always be positive.
And here the inequality symbol used is
Hence, the given inequality has no solution.
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