document.write( "Question 42809: I need a solution to this absolute value problem:\r
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document.write( "|5y+3| = |8y-8|\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #27881 by Nate(3500) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! |5y+3| = |8y-8| \n" ); document.write( "5y + 3 = 8y - 8 \n" ); document.write( "11 = 3y \n" ); document.write( "3.6667 = y = 11/3 \n" ); document.write( "also \n" ); document.write( "5y + 3 = -8y + 8 \n" ); document.write( "-5 = -13y \n" ); document.write( "0.3846 = y = 5/13 \n" ); document.write( " |