SOLUTION: Let g(x) = 5x − 7 + |x + 4|. Find all values of a which satisfy the equation g(a) = 4a + 3. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list. If an answer does not exist

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Question 707544: Let
g(x) = 5x − 7 + |x + 4|.
Find all values of a which satisfy the equation
g(a) = 4a + 3.
(Enter your answers as a comma-separated list. If an answer does not exist, enter DNE.)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start by assigning x=a and equate it with the desired expression.

some steps,



a+4 may be positive or negative.
If Then ,



If Then ,


,
False statement.

Only answer is .

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