Practice Absolute Value Inequalities in Math

Use these practice problems to test your method after reviewing the concept explanation and worked examples.

Quick Recap

Absolute value inequalities describe values within or outside a fixed distance from a center.

|x-a|<r means stay inside a radius; |x-a|>r means outside it.

Example 1

easy
Solve |x| < 5.

Example 2

medium
Solve |2x - 1| \geq 3.

Example 3

easy
Solve |x - 4| \leq 2.

Example 4

hard
Solve |3x + 6| > 0.