SOLUTION: |x+6|=2

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Question 213496: |x+6|=2
Answer by Earlsdon(6103) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve:
abs%28x%2B6%29+=+2 Remove the absolute-value bars.
x%2B6+=+2 or x%2B6+=+-2 Subtract 6 from both sides on each equation.
x+=+-4 or x+=+-8