SOLUTION: I'm trying to find the solution set for the absolute value of the equation. | 3y - 4 | = | 3y + 8 |

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Question 712390: I'm trying to find the solution set for the absolute value of the equation.
| 3y - 4 | = | 3y + 8 |

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
| 3y - 4 | = | 3y + 8 |
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3y-4 = 3y+8 or 3y-4 = -3y-8
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no solution or 6y = -4
y = -2/3
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Cheers,
Stan H.