Algebra
Calculus
Trigonometry
Matrix
Question
Solve the equation
x1=−3,x2=7
Evaluate
∣x−2∣×3=15
Multiply the terms
3∣x−2∣=15
Divide both sides
33∣x−2∣=315
Divide the numbers
∣x−2∣=315
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
315
Reduce the numbers
15
Calculate
5
∣x−2∣=5
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
x−2=5x−2=−5
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
x−2=5
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
x=5+2
Add the numbers
x=7
x=7x−2=−5
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
x−2=−5
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
x=−5+2
Add the numbers
x=−3
x=7x=−3
Solution
x1=−3,x2=7
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