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Write the absolute value inequality in the form |x-b| c that has the solution set x<-5 or x>7.

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Answer:
|x - 1| > 6
Explanation:
b is the centre:
(-5 + 7)/2
2/2 = 1
b = 1
c is the distance from the centre
c = 7 - 1 = 6
Since it's an or case, > with the modulus
|x - 1| > 6
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