document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=335485>Question 335485</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i dont understand this problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2absolute value x+2/3 absolute value=6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "btw: absolute value means the straight up and down line:) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2|x+(2/3)| = 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by 2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|x+(2/3)| = 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + (2/3) = 3 or x+(2/3) = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 7/3 or x = -11/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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