SOLUTION: the absolute value of x is subtracted by 7 is equal to 7. Solve.

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Question 233023: the absolute value of x is subtracted by 7 is equal to 7. Solve.
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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I presume you mean:



Add 7 to both sides:



Apply the definition of absolute value:



Hence,

or


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