SOLUTION: Hi May I have some help with this equation. Solve the equation x + 4| = |3x + 6|

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Question 122720: Hi May I have some help with this equation.
Solve the equation
x + 4| = |3x + 6|
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|x + 4| = |3x + 6|
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x+4 = 3x+6
2x=-2
x=-1
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x+4 = -(3x+6)
x+4 = -3x-6
-4x = 10
x = -5/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.