SOLUTION: -|x-3|=38

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Question 673606: -|x-3|=38
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-|x-3| = 38
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divide by the -1
|x-3| = -38
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x-3 = -38
x = -38 + 3 = -35
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-(x-3) = -38
-x + 3 = -38
-x = -38 - 3 = -41
x = 41
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