SOLUTION: Can you show me how to solve the following: 15-|6x|=7

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Question 498269: Can you show me how to solve the following: 15-|6x|=7
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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15-|6x|=7
Subtract 15
-|6x| = -8
|6x| = 8
Case 1:
6x = 8
x = 4/3
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Case 2:
-6x = 8
x = -4/3