SOLUTION: How do I find the solution set for the absolute value equation |3(y+4)| + 2=14 Thanks

SOLUTION: How do I find the solution set for the absolute value equation |3(y+4)| + 2=14 Thanks

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Question 22429: How do I find the solution set for the absolute value equation |3(y+4)| + 2=14
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Answer by Ultimatemagic(23) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
lets imagine that the absolute value bars arn't there
3(y+4)+2=14
lets distribute the 3 and subtract the 2 from bothe sides at the same time
3y+12=12
suntract 12 from bothe sides
3y=0
divide 3 from both sides and u have your answer
y=0
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