SOLUTION: Solve the absolute value |x|=-5

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Question 321701: Solve the absolute value
|x|=-5

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Review the definition of the absolute value function:



So for any real number ,

Hence, no matter what value you allow to assume,

Therefore the solution set is the empty set.

John