document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=370778>Question 370778</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help me solve this equation for x?\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "2(absolute value)11x+17-x(absolute value)=46\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "I tried doing the equation in different parts at a time (like a compound inequality), but that didn't work. I even tried substituting different numbers for x, but that just left me with more questions to begin with. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #264276 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=264276\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2(absolute value)11x+17-x(absolute value)=46 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "------------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sorry: I can't make out what is in the absolute<BR>\n" );
document.write( "value and what is not.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );