Describe and diagram the set determined by the condition

[mxc]

Homework Statement

0<\left|x+3\right|<1/4

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution

(-13/4)<x<(-11/4) and x\neq-3

Thanks in advance. This is my first post and I am unfamiliar with formatting this kind of stuff so I will work on getting better at that aspect.

 

[LCKurtz]

Homework Statement

0<\left|x+3\right|<1/4

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution

(-13/4)<x<(-11/4) and x\neq-3

Thanks in advance. This is my first post and I am unfamiliar with formatting this kind of stuff so I will work on getting better at that aspect.

That looks OK. What's your question?

 

[mxc]

The book says the solution is (-13/4)<x<(-11/4).

It should be noted that this particular book is notorious for being rife with errors, but I always want to make sure that I am not wrong. Thank you LCKurtz.