document.write( "Question 393479: what is the solution to the absolute value equation, 4|n+8|+10=46? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #279247 by unlockmath(1688)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hello, \n" ); document.write( "First we want to subtract 10 from both sides to get: \n" ); document.write( "4|n+8|=36 \n" ); document.write( "Now divide both sides by 4: \n" ); document.write( "|n+8|=9 \n" ); document.write( "This is now written as 2 equations: \n" ); document.write( "n+8=9 \n" ); document.write( "n+8=-9 \n" ); document.write( "Solve for n in each: \n" ); document.write( "n=1 \n" ); document.write( "n=-17 \n" ); document.write( "Make sense? \n" ); document.write( "RJ \n" ); document.write( "www.math-unlock.com \n" ); document.write( " |