document.write( "Question 370968: I already asked this question, but maybe I wasn't clear enough.
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document.write( "Can you help me solve the equation for x?\r
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document.write( "2 11x+17-x =46\r
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document.write( "(11x+17-x is in the absolute value) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #264316 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2 11x+17-x =46 \n" ); document.write( "(11x+17-x is in the absolute value) \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "2|11x+17-x| = 46 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "|11x+17-x| = 23 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "|10x+17| = 23 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "10x+17 = 23 or 10x+17 = -23 \n" ); document.write( "x = 6/10 or x = 4 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x = 3/5 or x = 4 \n" ); document.write( "====================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |