document.write( "Question 509061: |(4x-2)/3|=2
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document.write( "So I know you then write 4x-2/3=2 OR 4x-2/3=-2. I don't know how to solve this. I was thinking to multiply by 3 but it didn't work. Please help \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #341239 by lwsshak3(11628) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! |(4x-2)/3|=2 \n" ); document.write( "two solutions: \n" ); document.write( "(4x-2)/3=2 \n" ); document.write( "multiply by 3 \n" ); document.write( "4x-2=6 \n" ); document.write( "4x=8 \n" ); document.write( "x=2 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "-(4x-2)/3=2 \n" ); document.write( "(4x-2)/3=-2 \n" ); document.write( "multiply by 3 \n" ); document.write( "4x-2=-6 \n" ); document.write( "4x=-4 \n" ); document.write( "x=-1 \n" ); document.write( "solutions: \n" ); document.write( "x=2 \n" ); document.write( "or \n" ); document.write( "x=-1 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "comment: you set up the problem correctly and multiplying by 3 would have gotten you the correct solutions. I believe if you put (4x-2) in parenthesis, you might have seen to do it correctly. \n" ); document.write( " |