document.write( "Question 222854: How do you solve this equation?
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document.write( "absolute value |4(1-x)|=|2(-x-3)| \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #166763 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How do you solve this equation? \n" ); document.write( "absolute value |4(1-x)|=|2(-x-3)| \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "4|1-x| = 2|-x-3| \n" ); document.write( "2|1-x| = |-x-3| \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "2(1-x) = -x-3 or 2(1-x) = x+3 \n" ); document.write( "2-2x = -x-3 or 2-2x = x+3 \n" ); document.write( "x = 5 or 3x = -1 \n" ); document.write( "x = 5 or x = -1/3 \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "=============================================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |