document.write( "Question 339099: 3|x+6|=9x-6 \n" ); document.write( "

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Two possible solutions:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3%28x%2B6%29=9x-6\"$ and $\"3%28-%28x%2B6%29%29=9x-6\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3x%2B18=9x-6\"$ and $\"3x%2B18=-9x%2B6\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-6x=-24\"$ and $\"12x=-12\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=4\"$ and $\"x=-1\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Verify the solutions:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=4\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3%2Aabs%284%2B6%29=9%284%29-6\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3%2Aabs%2810%29=36-6\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"30=30\"$
\n" ); document.write( "True.
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=-1\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3%2Aabs%28-1%2B6%29=9%28-1%29-6\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3%2Aabs%285%29=-9-6\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"15=-15\"$
\n" ); document.write( "False.
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\n" ); document.write( "One solution, $\"x=4\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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