SOLUTION: Solve the absolute value equation and check for extraneous solutions |2x+3|=5

SOLUTION: Solve the absolute value equation and check for extraneous solutions |2x+3|=5

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Question 346337: Solve the absolute value equation and check for extraneous solutions
|2x+3|=5
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|2x+3|=5
.
2x+3=5
2x=2
x=1
.
2x+3=-5
2x=-8
x=-4
.
Ed
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