SOLUTION: |2x + 6| - 4 = 20 Thanks i need help solving

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Question 205165: |2x + 6| - 4 = 20
Thanks i need help solving
Answer by edjones(7311) About Me  (Show Source):
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|2x + 6| - 4 = 20
|2x+6|=24
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2x+6=24
2x=18
x=9
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2x+6=-24
2x=-30
x=-15
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Ed