SOLUTION: |2x-1|=3

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: |2x-1|=3




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Answer by rchill(405) About Me  (Show Source):
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Because this is an absolute value problem, there can be 2 answers. The equations become 2x-1=3 and 2x-1=-3. Solving the first one yields x=2 and for the 2nd one, it's x=-1.