Question
Solve the equation
x1=−2,x2=3
Evaluate
∣4x−2∣=10
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
4x−2=104x−2=−10
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
4x−2=10
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
4x=10+2
Add the numbers
4x=12
Divide both sides
44x=412
Divide the numbers
x=412
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
412
Reduce the numbers
13
Calculate
3
x=3
x=34x−2=−10
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
4x−2=−10
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
4x=−10+2
Add the numbers
4x=−8
Divide both sides
44x=4−8
Divide the numbers
x=4−8
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
4−8
Reduce the numbers
1−2
Calculate
−2
x=−2
x=3x=−2
Solution
x1=−2,x2=3
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