SOLUTION: |10x+65|=7x+25

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Question 694488: |10x+65|=7x+25

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|10x+65|=7x+25
solve for 2 possibilities
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10x+65=7x+25
3x=-40
x=-40/3
check:
(10x+65)=7x+25
|10*-40/3+65|=7*-40/3+25
|10*-40/3+65|=7*-40/3+25
|-68.33|=-68.33
68.33≠-68.33
does not check, no solution
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-(10x+65)=7x+25
-10x-65=7x+25
-17x=90
x=-90/17
check:
|10x+65|=7x+25
|10*-90/17+65|=7*-90/17+25
|12.06|=-12.06
12.06≠-12.06
does not check, no solution

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