SOLUTION: |(x+2)/2| = 3x-3

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Question 325925: |(x+2)/2| = 3x-3
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|(x+2)/(2)|=3x-3
(x+2)/(2)=\(3x-3)
(x+2)/(2)=3x-3
x+2=6x-6
-5x+2=-6
-5x=-8
x=(8)/(5)
(x+2)/(2)=-(3x-3)
(x+2)/(2)*2=-(3x-3)*2
x+2=-(3x-3)*2
x+2=-6x+6
x+2+6x=6
7x+2=6
7x=-2+6
7x=4
(7x)/(7)=(4)/(7)
x=(4)/(7)
x=(8)/(5),(4)/(7)
x=(8)/(5)