SOLUTION: Solve: |2x +3| -6 = 11

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Question 461343: Solve: |2x +3| -6 = 11
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Solve: |2x +3| -6 = 11
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|2x +3| -6 = 11
|2x+3|=11+6=17
for (2x+3)>0
2x+3=17
2x=14
x=7
..
for (2x+3)<0
-|2x+3|=17
-2x-3=17
-2x=20
x=-10

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