Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Arts Class 11th

Solve for x: |3 − x| < 7 - Mathematics

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Solve for x: |3 − x| < 7

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Solution

– 7 < 3 – x < 7

3 – x > – 7

– x > – 7 – 3 ......(= – 10)

– x > – 10

⇒ x < 10

3 – x < 7

– x < 7 – 3 (= 4)

– x < 4x > – 4  ......(2)

From (1) and (2)

⇒ x > – 4 and x < 10

⇒ – 4 < x < 10

Concept: Absolute Value
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Tamil Nadu Board Samacheer Kalvi Class 11th Mathematics Volume 1 and 2 Answers Guide
Chapter 2 Basic Algebra
Exercise 2.2 | Q 1. (i) | Page 57
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