document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=358589>Question 358589</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you please explain the steps\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve the equation |2x+1|=2.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "these / in the equation are suppose to be straight up and down i just dont have straight up and down on my keyboard\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #255910 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=255910\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It's an absolute value function and has two solutions: positive and negative.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for both solutions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=abs%282x%2B1%29=2.8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"abs%282x%2B1%29=2.8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%2B1=2.8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%2B1=2.8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-%282x%2B1%29=2.8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-%282x%2B1%29=2.8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x=1.8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x=1.8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%2B1=-2.8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%2B1=-2.8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=0.9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=0.9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x=-3.8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x=-3.8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=0.9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=0.9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=-1.9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=-1.9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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