Question

How do you graph and solve `|5-x|<7`?

Answer 1

`-2<x<12`. The graph is the segment of the x-axis in between x = -2 and x = 12.

Explanation:

The inequality is the combined inequality for the pair

`5-x < 7 and -(5-x)<7`

Separately, these make `x > -2 and x < 12`