SOLUTION: Please help me solve: |2-3x|+1=5

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Question 678870: Please help me solve: |2-3x|+1=5
Found 2 solutions by lynnlo, MathLover1:
Answer by lynnlo(4176) About Me  (Show Source):
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

+abs%282-3x%29%2B1=5
+abs%282-3x%29=5-1
+abs%282-3x%29=4

+2-3x=4...=>...+-3x=4-2..=>...+x=2%2F%28-3%29...=>...+x=-2%2F3
and
-%282-3x%29=4..=>..-2%2B3x=4..=>..+3x=4%2B2..=>..+3x=6..=>..+x=6%2F3..=>..+x=2

+graph%28+600%2C+600%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+abs%282-3x%29-4%29+