OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §2.6 Other Types of Equations · Example 8 · Algebra · Inequalities

Solving Absolute Value Equations

Solve the following absolute value equations:

ⓐ $∣ 6 x + 4 ∣ = 8$
ⓑ $∣ 3 x + 4 ∣ = - 9$
ⓒ $∣ 3 x - 5 ∣ - 4 = 6$
ⓓ $∣ - 5 x + 10 ∣ = 0$

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §2.6 Other Types of Equations · Example 8

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