Lesson 6.6 – Solving Absolute Value Inequalities The inequality means the distance between
Notice when you have
and
is less than
units
the graph is an “and” compound inequality
The inequality means the distance between
Notice when you have
and
is more than
units
the graph is an “or” compound inequality.
Solving Absolute Value Inequalities Ex
Solve and Graph
We will now solve absolute value inequalities that contain polynomials inside the symbols instead of just a variable. Be sure to isolate the absolute value term first Draw a quick sketch to help you write the inequalities or use the formulas Solve each inequality to find the solution set Graph the final solution set