SOLUTION: what is the solution to |x| -7 =6? i tried working it out. is the correct answer x= + or- 13?

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Question 495652: what is the solution to |x| -7 =6?
i tried working it out. is the correct answer
x= + or- 13?

Found 2 solutions by oberobic, Alan3354:
Answer by oberobic(2304)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|x| -7 =6
|x| = 13
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x = 13
x = -13

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