SOLUTION: What is the value of x |x - 2/3|=4 & |x + 5/6|=3 ... How can I get the Answer. Thank You!!! ~GC

Algebra.Com
Question 465172: What is the value of x |x - 2/3|=4 & |x + 5/6|=3 ...
How can I get the Answer.
Thank You!!!
~GC

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|x - 2/3|=4
---
x-(2/3) = 4 or x-(2/3) = -4
---
x = 4 2/3 or x = -3 1/3
==================================
|x + 5/6|=3
---
x+(5/6) = 3 or x+(5/6) = -3
---
x = 2 1/6 or x = -3 5/6
===========================
Cheers,
Stan H.
===============

RELATED QUESTIONS

how can i find the x in the this situation |x - 2/3|=4 and |x + 5/6|=3 pls. help me... (answered by stanbon)
Can you please show me step by step how to get this answer for the problem -1/2-5/6 x =... (answered by josgarithmetic,Edwin McCravy)
Hello, I just tried to locate "x" and couldn't get it. The problem is... (answered by Earlsdon)
Can I get help with Solving Systems please? Solve The System 5(x+1)-(y+3)=-6... (answered by rfer)
x = 5 + 2x - 3 Solve the value of x I do believe the answer is -2 but I do not... (answered by mananth)
Hello. I have a problem that I can graph and get the answer, but can not figure out the... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
I am doing something wrong somewhere in the equation- can you show me how you get your... (answered by rfer)
A function p(x) has a value of 5 when x>0 and a value of -5 when x<0. A function q is... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
12^2+17x+6=___? A. (3x+2)(4x+3) B. (3x-2)(4x-3) C. (12x+2)(x+3) D. (12x+1)(x+6)... (answered by longjonsilver)