document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=780466>Question 780466</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> |x-1| = 5x+10 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #482785 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><B>tommyt3rd(5050)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tommyt3rd><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=482785\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> absolute value means...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) x-1=5x+10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) x-1=-5x-10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so for 1...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=-11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-11/4 (extraneous)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and for 2...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-3/2  </SPAN>\n" );
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