document.write( "Question 554758: 3|2q+1|-5=1 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #362052 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3|2q+1|-5=1 \n" ); document.write( "solve for 2 conditions: \n" ); document.write( "For (2q+1)>0 \n" ); document.write( "3(2q+1)-5=1 \n" ); document.write( "6q+3-5=1 \n" ); document.write( "6q=3 \n" ); document.write( "q=3/6=1/2 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "For (2q+1)<0 \n" ); document.write( "3(-2q-1)-5=1 \n" ); document.write( "-6q-3-5=1 \n" ); document.write( "-6q=9 \n" ); document.write( "q=-9/6=-3/2 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "Check: \n" ); document.write( "f(1/2)=3|2*1/2+1|-5=1 \n" ); document.write( "f(-3/2)=3|2*-3/2+1|-5=1 \n" ); document.write( " |