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Question 240968: 2 (absolute value bar) 3x-1 (end of absolute vale bar) +5=33
thank you!
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Question 240708: Two angles are complementary. The sum of the measure of the first angle and one-fourth the second angle is 76.5 degrees. Find the measures of the angles. What is the measure of the smaller angle?
What is the measure of the other angle?
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Question 240699: [8-25]
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Question 239797: |9x + 9| = 18
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Question 239635: Please help me solve this problem ......... -0.5+4<1.5
( I didn't know how to type it but the < has a line under it)

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Question 239608: 1/6 (4x-8)=6x
()= absolute value signs
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Question 239010: |5x+2|>2
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Question 238834: if the length ia 4 yds longer double the witdth of a playing field perimetre is 266 yds what is the dimensions
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Question 236818: What is the smallest value of x for which | x | < 6
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Question 237661: what is the absolute value: {2-8}
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Question 237624: what is a test value to determine whether or not a problem is a solution?
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Question 237421: (-8)+(-2)=
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Question 237397: trying to solve y=-/x+4/.
seems to be linear when i graph it and am expecting it to "V".
I also did the positive equation for homework: y=/x+4/
this DID have a "V" graph result.
Shouldnt the negative absolute be a mirror of it???
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Question 236537: How do i know if an albsolute value problem is 'and' or 'or'??
Example: absolute value of 9x is greater than or equal to 90. I know the answer. I just need to know if the solution is written in and or or. please hurry!!
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Question 234416: (4x)power of 3- (40x) power of 2+100x
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Question 234370: I am starting college again and this is a practice question on a review and I can't even remember where to begin with this. If Sally can paint a house in 4 hours, and John can paint the same house in 6 hour, how long will it take for both of them to paint the house together?
It does have multiple choice and they are.
A. 2 hours and 24 minutes
B. 3 hours and 12 minutes
C. 3 hours and 44 minutes
D. 4 hours and 10 minutes
E. 4 hours and 33 minutes
Thank you for your help. I haven't don't algebra in 10 years or longer. I have always done well and I think with the a little refreshing I will do better.
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Question 233436: 10 minus the absolute value of x plus 2 equals 12?
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Question 233120: how do you find a equation for a line passing through (3,7) when y varies directly with x

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Question 232951: can you help me solve this absolute value equation?
f(x)=abs(x+3)-5
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Question 232945: abs(3-4x)+10=20
What is the answer and how you solve the answer?
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Question 232823: Please help me with this problem: 4+|3-(x/3)|>=9
I get x<=-6 and x>=48 my professor says that the 48 should be 24 and i just don't understand why!
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Question 232151: I4x-7I -5=0
solve please
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Question 232159: I2x+3I<5
I need help solving this and graphing it on a number line.
thank you
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Question 232113: -2 + |x| + 9 = 10
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Question 231309: /x+4/-10=20
I found one solution to X which was 26 whats the other?
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Question 230988: Please help me solve this problem?
If "a" is a negative number what is the absolute value of -a?
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Question 230867: what is the answer to |3-4x|-3<=8 ?
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Question 230812: A number added to twice the absolute value of the number is equal to 6. Find the
number.
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Question 230739: Please help me solve this equation.
When 2 times a number is substracted from 7 times the number the result is 40. What is the number.
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Question 230700: find all x in R for which :
1) absolute value of (x-1)<1/2
2) absolute value of (x^2-1)<1/2
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Question 230700: find all x in R for which :
1) absolute value of (x-1)<1/2
2) absolute value of (x^2-1)<1/2
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Question 230648: find all x-y such that |x+y|=1
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Question 230602: 4-[3k+1]<2 the[] are absolute value symbols
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Question 230504: Hi, how would i solve the absoulte value of -9+v over 8= 3? I thought i would make v=72, then i thought i would use the common denominator of 8, but the answer is coming our correctly. Please explain because I have other problems like this one. Thank You
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Question 230520: what is the domain, range, and function of y=absolute value of x-3 +2
i put the domain as 3 and the range as 2 and the function as yes
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Question 230505: chris has $3.55 in dimes and quarters. If he has 11 more dimes than quarters, how many of each coin does he have?
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Question 230007: What is the solution set for [8m+4]=2 I got -1/4 and -3/4 just checking to see if I am right. Thanks
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Question 230007: What is the solution set for [8m+4]=2 I got -1/4 and -3/4 just checking to see if I am right. Thanks
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Question 229971: Given the following replacement values, evaluate (a) xy and x divided by y
x=3/11 and y=1/2
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Question 229965: My 7th grade brother homework sheet had this problem on it. I can not seem to figure it out because it does not seem to make sense to me at all.
Which expression shows "the absolute value of the sum of 29 and 6"?
A: [-9] + [6]
B: -[9] + [6]
C: -[9+6]
D: [-9+6]

I had to use [ as absolute value because I could not figure out to do an absolute value symblom.
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Question 229845: What Is The Absolute Value of y=|4x|
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Question 229828: |x - 2| + 3 = 10
im so confused.
Ive tried over and over, please help!
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Question 229289: -|3n-5| is greater than or equal to 7n-15
I don't understand how to show the absolute value when it is negative.
Please show good, concise steps.
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Question 228668: |2/3x+2|=10

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