document.write( "Question 814319: Solve the absolute value equation or indicate that the equation has no solution:
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document.write( "|2(x+1)+6|=10\r\n" );
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document.write( "Te equation will be true if what is between the absolute\r\n" );
document.write( "value bars equals to +10 or if it equals -10.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So to remove absolute value bars, write two equations\r\n" );
document.write( "indicating both cases and solve them separately:\r\n" );
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document.write( "2(x+1)+6 = 10        2(x+1)+6 = -10\r\n" );
document.write( "  2x+2+6 = 10          2x+2+6 = -10\r\n" );
document.write( "    2x+8 = 10            2x+8 = -10\r\n" );
document.write( "      2x = 2               2x = -18\r\n" );
document.write( "       x = 1                x = -9\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solution: {-9,1}, not any you listed, maybe there is a typo in\r\n" );
document.write( "either a. or d.\r\n" );
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