SOLUTION: 2|2x+7|+11=25

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Question 785235: 2|2x+7|+11=25
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2|2x+7|+11=25

2|2x+7| = 25-11

2|2x+7| = 14

|2x+7| = 14/2

|2x+7| = 7

2x+7 = 7 or 2x+7 = -7

2x = 7-7 or 2x = -7-7

2x = 0 or 2x = -14

x = 0/2 or x = -14/2

x = 0 or x = -7