document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=267148>Question 267148</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Need help with this equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve the equation if possible if not enter none:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|6-x|+4=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=  smaller value<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=   larger value<BR>\n" );
document.write( "thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #196134 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=psbhowmick><B>psbhowmick(878)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=psbhowmick><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=psbhowmick><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=196134\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> |6 - x| + 4 = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|6 - x| = 18 - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|6 - x| = 14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When x > 6,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(6 - x) = 14 i.e. x - 6 = 14 i.e. x = 20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When x < 6,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6 - x) = 14 i.e. 6 - x = 14 i.e. x = -8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thus, there are two solutions of the equation: x = -8 and x = 20. </SPAN>\n" );
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