SOLUTION: Solve. Write empty set if no solution exists -5 | x | = 35

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Question 996726: Solve. Write empty set if no solution exists
-5 | x | = 35

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve. Write empty set if no solution exists
-5 | x | = 35
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|x| = -7
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Answer:: "empty set" because an absolute value cannot be negative.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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