document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=121373>Question 121373</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Whats wrong with this?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "|m+3| = 12-2m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m+3=12-2m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3=12+2m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3=12-12+2m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/2=2m/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=1.5 or -5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "also\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need help with this one.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/2|6-2x|=3x + 1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #89107 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=89107\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> |m+3| = 12-2m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m+3 = 12-2m or m+3=-(12-2m)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3m = 9 or m+3 =2m-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 3 or m=15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1/2)|6-2x|=3x + 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|6-2x|=6x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6-2x=6x+2 or 6-2x=-(6x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=4 or 6-2x=-6x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(1/2) or 4x=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(1/2) or x=-2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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