SOLUTION: |2/3x+2|=10

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Question 228668: |2/3x+2|=10
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint: Recall that if abs%28x%29=a, then x=a or x=-a. Applying this rule to the equation abs%28%282%2F3%29x%2B2%29=10 means that %282%2F3%29x%2B2=10 or %282%2F3%29x%2B2=-10. From here, just solve the two equations to find the two solutions.