document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=191048>Question 191048</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> |x+4|/10=-1   and   3|x/9|+7=8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #143425 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=143425\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  |x+4|/10=-1 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "|x+4| = -10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are no solutions because an absolute can never be negative<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 3|x/9|+7=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|x/9| = 1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/9 = 1/3 or x/9 = -1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3 or x = -3<BR>\n" );
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