CarisaE754289 CarisaE754289
  • 03-11-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

how do you solve the absolute value equation |2x+6|-3=13 using one negative and one positive

Respuesta :

AletaE159436 AletaE159436
  • 03-11-2022

Solution

for this case we can do the following:

[tex]|2x+6|-3=13[/tex]

We can add 3 in both sides and we got:

[tex]|2x+6|=16[/tex]

then we have two alternatives:

1)

2x +6= -16

2x= -22

x= -11

2)

2x+6= 16

2x =10

x= 5

then the two solutions are:

x= -11 and x= 5

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What Is Geographic Mobility?
What does it mean when Brutus says: "Into what dangers would you lead me, Cassius... that you would have me seek into myself...for that which is not in me?
How do you write I am 10 years old in japenese ( hiragana )
which point lies on the graph of the boundary line of the inequality 3y + 4x< 12
Give five rational numbers lying between 3/5 and 4/5. Insert six rational numbers between 3 and 4.
How do I factor 2y^2 - y - 10
what is a prefix for marine
What Should I Know About Nigeria?
Solve the equation: 1/4 + w = 6 1/3
eight Bluefin tuna comprise 5% of the total tuna catch. How many tuna were caught in total?