How do you solve an inequality with an absolute value and with a fraction?  I am dealing with the absolute value of 3x+2 is less than 4. And also the absolute value of (x+2)/2 is greater than or equal to 4. any help would be great. Thank you

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How do you solve an inequality with an absolute value and with a fraction? 

I am dealing with the absolute value of 3x+2 is less than 4.

And also the absolute value of (x+2)/2 is greater than or equal to 4.

any help would be great. Thank you

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