SOLUTION: -|b+4|=10 what is the solution?

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Question 879329: -|b+4|=10 what is the solution?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-|b+4|=10 is the same as |b+4| = -10 after multiplying both sides by -1

There are NO solutions to either equation because |b+4| = -10 has no solution. The absolute value of any number is never negative.