SOLUTION: How do you solve absolute value equations? Example 2|-4|3 divided by 5.

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Question 481960: How do you solve absolute value equations?
Example 2|-4|3 divided by 5.
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Alan3354:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Example 2|-4|3 divided by 5.
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= 2*4*3/5 = 24/5 = 4.8
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
|-4| is the magnitude, the distance from zero.
|-4| = 4
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I'm not sure what you mean by the rest of it.