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document.write( "4-x = 3x or 4-x = -3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=4 or 2x = -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1 or x = -2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x cannot be -2 as that would make the left side = -6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "But |4-x| is never negative.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Only solution: x = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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