SOLUTION: what is the solution? |5x - 3| + 8 = 22

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Question 989887: what is the solution?
|5x - 3| + 8 = 22
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


See the sort of fat key right above your Enter key? Hold Shift and hit that key and you get a |, which is very handy for making absolute value bars.





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Solve both equations. Hint: The solution set has two elements.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it