document.write( "Question 914555: 3|2x + 5| =9x -6 I just want to know how to solve. In detail and examples please show me! \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #555204 by josgarithmetic(39620)\"\" \"About 
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Isolate the absolute value; in this case, simply multiplying left and right sides of equation by \"1%2F3\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Examine two cases separately. Solve for \"2x%2B5%3E=0\", and solve for \"2x%2B5%3C0\". Think logically about each of these cases about the signs of each step and decision.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Just to help with understanding,
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\n" ); document.write( "If \"x%3E=0\", then \"abs%28x%29=x\".
\n" ); document.write( "If \"x%3C0\", then \"abs%28x%29=-x\".
\n" ); document.write( "Also, if \"x%3E=0\", then \"abs%28-x%29=x\".
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