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PS · Problem Solving
605-655
Absolute Values/Modules
What is the number of integer solutions for the inequality |x-2| + |x-20| < 18?
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1
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3
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2
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4
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What this question tests
What it tests
Your ability to solve absolute-value equations and inequalities by considering both cases.
Common trap
Dropping the absolute value bars entirely or missing that |x| = k has two solutions when k > 0.
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