Q22 of 32 Page 107

If x is a real number and |x| < 3, then

|x| < 3


Hence, there are two cases,


x < 3 [1]


and


-x < 3


⇒ x > -3 [2]


From [1] and [2], we get


⇒ -3 < x < 3

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