Special precision bolts are made by another machine. These are for jobs that require more exact measurements. The bolts must be within 0.01 mm of 8 mm. This is represented by |x – 8| < 0.01.

Write this inequality as a compound inequality without absolute value bars.






Solve the inequality.






Graph the solutions on a number line.






What do the solutions of the inequality mean for the bolt?



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