SOLUTION: |-4x + 8| = |6 + 8x| for this i figured out the one answer being 1/6 but is there a second one also?

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Question 296743: |-4x + 8| = |6 + 8x|
for this i figured out the one answer being 1/6 but is there a second one also?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(28715) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There is a second solution x=-7%2F2. Double check to see if you missed anything.