document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1204695>Question 1204695</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for all values of yy in simplest form.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "open vertical bar, y, minus, 12, close vertical bar, equals, 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "∣y−12∣=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Either y-12=16--------------1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OR\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-12=-16---------------------2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-12=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y =12+16=28\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-12=-16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=12-16= -4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=28 or y=-4 </SPAN>\n" );
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