SOLUTION: |x-6|+8=9

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Question 338580: |x-6|+8=9
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|x-6|+8=9


|x - 6| + 8 = 9
|x - 6| = 1 (subtracted 8 from both sides)
x - 6 = -1 OR x - 6 = 1
x = 5 (added 6 to both sides) OR x = 7 (added 6 to both sides)