SOLUTION: |-6-3x|-6=10

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Question 769169: |-6-3x|-6=10
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|-6-3x|-6=10
|-6-3x|=10+6
|-6-3x|=16
-6-3x=±16
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When -6-3x=16,
-3x=22
x=-22%2F3
x=-7%261%2F3
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When -6-3x=-16,
-3x=-10
x=%28-10%29%2F-3
x=3%261%2F3
Thus, x=-7%261%2F3 or x=3%261%2F3.