SOLUTION: Solve X 3|x-7|+2|1-3x|=5

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Question 1011641: Solve X
3|x-7|+2|1-3x|=5

Answer by Theo(13342)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
it does not appear that this problem has a solution.
see the following graph.
look below the graph for further comments.

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the red line is the equation of y = 3|x-7|+2|1-3x|

the blue line is the equation of y = 5

if there were a solution, the graph of these equations would have intersected.

since they don't, there is no solution.




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