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$\"abs%284x-1%29-5=+-6\"$
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document.write( "add 5 to both sides:\r\n" );
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document.write( "There is no solution because \r\n" );
document.write( "absolute values are never \r\n" );
document.write( "negative and therefore \r\n" );
document.write( "cannot equal -1.\r\n" );
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