SOLUTION: What is the solution to 24-[2X-5]=4, i used [ ] to stand for absolute value

Question 342990: What is the solution to 24-[2X-5]=4, i used [ ] to stand for absolute value
Found 2 solutions by user_dude2008, Fombitz:
Answer by user_dude2008(1862) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
24-|2x-5|=4

-|2x-5|=4-24

|2x-5|=20

2x-5=20 or 2x-5=-20

2x=25 or 2x=-15

x=25/2 or x=-15/2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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