SOLUTION: 3|x|+2=14

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Question 542159: 3|x|+2=14
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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3|x|+2=14


3|x|=14-2


3|x|=12


|x|=12/3


|x|=4


x=4 or x=-4


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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3|x|+2=14
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3|x| = 12
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|x| = 4
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x = 4 or x = -4
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Stan H.
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