SOLUTION: I need help in solving the solution set for the following absolute value: NOTE: {} signifies absolute value bracket {(3x-9)/10}=4 If you can, please show me step by step on

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Question 756194: I need help in solving the solution set for the following absolute value:
NOTE: {} signifies absolute value bracket
{(3x-9)/10}=4
If you can, please show me step by step on this one because I can not figure out how they got their answers. Thank you for your time.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use | for ABS
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|(3x-9)/10| = 4
(3x-9)/10 = 4
3x - 9 = 40
3x = 49
x = 49/3 Answer 1
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-(3x-9)/10 = 4
(3x-9)/10 = -4
3x-9 = -40
3x = -31
x = -31/3 Answer 2