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Question 336957: |m+3|=12-2m
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Question 336993: -2|x+4|<22
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Question 337304: what do you do with the 5 in 5|2x|-6=24
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Question 337481: This is my math homework problem. I don't know what function they want me to do. Multiply? Add? .....?
9 [8-8]
thank you.

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Question 337481: This is my math homework problem. I don't know what function they want me to do. Multiply? Add? .....?
9 [8-8]
thank you.

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Question 337173: Please assist me to evaluate this expression. Thank you.
6 +|3 - 5(2)|

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Question 337585: l-7l greater or less that -l3l
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Question 337659: I need to write the absolute value of the difference of m and -15 in numerical or algebraic expression. I can't figure it out, can you help?
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Question 337659: I need to write the absolute value of the difference of m and -15 in numerical or algebraic expression. I can't figure it out, can you help?
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Question 337665: Please help with this algebraic conumdrum as I'm having difficulty with slope intercept. Thank you.
The line through (-1,-2) with slope 3/7. Write the equation for this line. Give the answer in slope-intercept form.

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Question 337665: Please help with this algebraic conumdrum as I'm having difficulty with slope intercept. Thank you.
The line through (-1,-2) with slope 3/7. Write the equation for this line. Give the answer in slope-intercept form.

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Question 337666: Can you please walk me through the process to solve the following equation:
4-3(w-5) < -2w

Thank you.

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Question 337666: Can you please walk me through the process to solve the following equation:
4-3(w-5) < -2w

Thank you.

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Question 337731: solve absolute value equaton
/4x-3/+9=5

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Question 337736: solve the absolute value equation
-3/2-6x/+5 =-10

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Question 337740: solve and graph the absolute value inequality, write the solution in interval notation
/(x-4)/5 /

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Question 337765: solve and graph absolute value inequality. write solution in interval notation
/8x-1/-1>2

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Question 337978: |3X+5|-2X=3X+4
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Question 338147: Please assist me in solving the following system by substitution:
y = 2x - 8
4x + 3y = 1
My initial efforts seem to be missing at least one step. Thank you.

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Question 338138: After solving an absolute value do you write is like this:
|x<10|
x<10 or x<-10
(infinity sign,10) or (-infinity sign, -10)

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Question 338149: This system of equations still has me stumped. Your assistance to help me solve it by substitution method would be greatly appreciated.

2x - y = -4
3x + y = -1

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Question 338148: Please assist me in trying to solve each system by the addition method.
3x + 2y = 3
4x 3y = -13
Thank you!

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Question 338148: Please assist me in trying to solve each system by the addition method.
3x + 2y = 3
4x 3y = -13
Thank you!

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Question 338156: type the answer in interval notation
|x|<6

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Question 338140: |x/2-8|=6
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Question 338206: Please assist me in helping to solve the following problem:
3x + 2y = 3
4x -3y = -13
Your analysis and comments are appreciated. Thank you.

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Question 338223: |x|-8=1
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Question 338229: is this always, sometimes or never true? [x]=-[x]
[absolute value]

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Question 338269: how can you rewrite expressions without absolute value bars my problem is x^2/x/ if x<0
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Question 338226: |5n+6|+7=5
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Question 338224: |3x|+5=20
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Question 338345: What is the absolute value of -5?
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Question 338367: what is the answer to this equation: 7|4x-13|
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Question 338368: what is the answer to this equation: -12|9x+1|=144
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Question 338370: what is the answer to this equation: |a-3|-14=-6
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Question 338371: what is the answer to this equation: 3|2a+7|=3a+12
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Question 338580: |x-6|+8=9
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Question 338661: I need so help with this question
solve the equation: |y-8|+6=15
A. {17}
B. {-1}
C. {17,-1}
D. null set
Thank you so much for all of your help!!!

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Question 338627: What is the sum of the solutions to the equation | -5x - 5 | = 45?
a -18 b -9 c -2 d 2 e 18

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Question 338827: 14. If y + | y | = 0, which of the following must be true?
(A)y>0
(B)y>=0
(C)y<0
(D)y<=0
(E)y=0

Thanks

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Question 338944: in the equation, |4x-3|=-27, what is the value of x?
(is it even possible to have a negative absolute value?)

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Question 338947: what is the value of y in: |3y-5|=2y

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Question 338948: how do you solve |2a+7|=a-4
(please provide answer also)

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Question 338949: 3|x+6|=9x-6
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Question 338045: How do you solve an absolute value equation like this | 10-4x | = 2
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