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Solve absolute value inequalities

11th grade (Year 12 in England) Β· 16 questions Β· Common Core: HSA.REI.B.3

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  1. Question 1

    Solve: |2x| ≀ 6

    • A. βˆ’6 ≀ x ≀ 6
    • B. βˆ’3 ≀ x ≀ 3
    • C. x ≀ βˆ’3 or x β‰₯ 3
  2. Question 2

    Solve: |x + 1| < 2

    • A. βˆ’3 < x < 1
    • B. x < 1
    • C. x ≀ βˆ’3 or x β‰₯ 1
    • D. βˆ’1 < x < 3
  3. Question 3

    Solve: |4x + 8| ≀ 12

    • A. βˆ’1 ≀ x ≀ 5
    • B. βˆ’20 ≀ x ≀ 4
    • C. x ≀ βˆ’5 or x β‰₯ 1
    • D. βˆ’5 ≀ x ≀ 1
  4. Question 4

    Solve: |x βˆ’ 1| β‰₯ 5

    • A. βˆ’4 < x < 6
    • B. x ≀ βˆ’4 or x β‰₯ 6
    • C. x ≀ βˆ’6 or x β‰₯ 4
    • D. x β‰₯ 6
  5. Question 5

    Solve: |2x + 6| ≀ 4

    • A. 1 ≀ x ≀ 5
    • B. x ≀ βˆ’5 or x β‰₯ βˆ’1
    • C. βˆ’5 ≀ x ≀ βˆ’1
    • D. βˆ’10 ≀ x ≀ βˆ’2
  6. Question 6

    Solve: |x + 3| β‰₯ 1

    • A. x ≀ βˆ’4 or x β‰₯ βˆ’2
    • B. βˆ’4 < x < βˆ’2
    • C. x ≀ 2 or x β‰₯ 4
    • D. x β‰₯ βˆ’2
  7. Question 7

    Solve: |3x βˆ’ 3| ≀ 12

    • A. βˆ’3 ≀ x ≀ 5
    • B. x ≀ βˆ’3 or x β‰₯ 5
    • C. βˆ’9 ≀ x ≀ 15
    • D. βˆ’5 ≀ x ≀ 3
  8. Question 8

    Solve: |x + 1| < 5

    • A. βˆ’4 < x < 6
    • B. x ≀ βˆ’6 or x β‰₯ 4
    • C. x < 4
    • D. βˆ’6 < x < 4
  9. Question 9

    Solve: |2x βˆ’ 6| ≀ 8

    • A. βˆ’1 ≀ x ≀ 7
    • B. x ≀ βˆ’1 or x β‰₯ 7
    • C. βˆ’7 ≀ x ≀ 1
    • D. βˆ’2 ≀ x ≀ 14
  10. Question 10

    Solve: |x + 2| < 5

    • A. x ≀ βˆ’7 or x β‰₯ 3
    • B. x < 3
    • C. βˆ’3 < x < 7
    • D. βˆ’7 < x < 3
  11. Question 11

    Solve: |2x + 8| ≀ 4

    • A. βˆ’12 ≀ x ≀ βˆ’4
    • B. βˆ’6 ≀ x ≀ βˆ’2
    • C. x ≀ βˆ’6 or x β‰₯ βˆ’2
    • D. 2 ≀ x ≀ 6
  12. Question 12

    Solve: |x + 1| < 4

    • A. x ≀ βˆ’5 or x β‰₯ 3
    • B. βˆ’5 < x < 3
    • C. βˆ’3 < x < 5
    • D. x < 3
  13. Question 13

    Solve: |2x βˆ’ 4| ≀ 6

    • A. βˆ’5 ≀ x ≀ 1
    • B. x ≀ βˆ’1 or x β‰₯ 5
    • C. βˆ’2 ≀ x ≀ 10
    • D. βˆ’1 ≀ x ≀ 5
  14. Question 14

    Solve: |x βˆ’ 2| < 1

    • A. 1 < x < 3
    • B. x ≀ 1 or x β‰₯ 3
    • C. x < 3
    • D. βˆ’3 < x < βˆ’1
  15. Question 15

    Solve: |3x βˆ’ 6| ≀ 9

    • A. βˆ’1 ≀ x ≀ 5
    • B. βˆ’5 ≀ x ≀ 1
    • C. βˆ’3 ≀ x ≀ 15
    • D. x ≀ βˆ’1 or x β‰₯ 5
  16. Question 16

    Solve: |x βˆ’ 5| < 6

    • A. x < 11
    • B. βˆ’11 < x < 1
    • C. x ≀ βˆ’1 or x β‰₯ 11
    • D. βˆ’1 < x < 11

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Answer key: Solve absolute value inequalities

  1. 1. B. βˆ’3 ≀ x ≀ 3

  2. 2. A. βˆ’3 < x < 1

  3. 3. D. βˆ’5 ≀ x ≀ 1

  4. 4. B. x ≀ βˆ’4 or x β‰₯ 6

  5. 5. C. βˆ’5 ≀ x ≀ βˆ’1

  6. 6. A. x ≀ βˆ’4 or x β‰₯ βˆ’2

  7. 7. A. βˆ’3 ≀ x ≀ 5

  8. 8. D. βˆ’6 < x < 4

  9. 9. A. βˆ’1 ≀ x ≀ 7

  10. 10. D. βˆ’7 < x < 3

  11. 11. B. βˆ’6 ≀ x ≀ βˆ’2

  12. 12. B. βˆ’5 < x < 3

  13. 13. D. βˆ’1 ≀ x ≀ 5

  14. 14. A. 1 < x < 3

  15. 15. A. βˆ’1 ≀ x ≀ 5

  16. 16. D. βˆ’1 < x < 11