document.write( "Question 337674: |2x-1|=5\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x-1=5 or 2x-1=-5
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x=6 or 2x=-4
\n" ); document.write( " /2 /2 /2 /2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=3 or x=-2 \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( " $\"abs%282%283%29-1%29=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"abs%286-1%29=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"abs%285%29=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( "True.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"abs%282%28-2%29-1%29=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"abs%28-4-1%29=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"abs%28-5%29=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( "True. \n" ); document.write( "

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