SOLUTION: |-2x+3|=5.8

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Question 507038: |-2x+3|=5.8
Found 2 solutions by xdragonfight, MathTherapy:
Answer by xdragonfight(116)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=-1.4
guess and check see if it right

Answer by MathTherapy(10555)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|- 2x + 3| = 5.8

- 2x + 3 = 5.8 _________ OR _________ - 2x + 3 = - 5.8

- 2x = 2.8 ___________ OR ___________ - 2x = - 8.8

x = , or ______ OR ________ x = , or

I will leave the check up to you!!

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