For Exercises 137–138, (a) write an absolute value inequality that represents the given statement and (b) solve the inequality. 137. The distance between x and 3 on a number line is no more than 0.5. 138. The distance between t and -2 on a number line exceeds 0.01.

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For Exercises 137–138, (a) write an absolute value inequality
that represents the given statement and (b) solve the
inequality.
137. The distance between x and 3 on a number line is no
more than 0.5.
138. The distance between t and -2 on a number line
exceeds 0.01.
Transcribed Image Text:For Exercises 137–138, (a) write an absolute value inequality that represents the given statement and (b) solve the inequality. 137. The distance between x and 3 on a number line is no more than 0.5. 138. The distance between t and -2 on a number line exceeds 0.01.
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