SOLUTION: How to do you solve |8w+5|=21 |3/4a-3|=9 2|n|-3=8 4/|p|+12=14

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Question 790846: How to do you solve
|8w+5|=21
|3/4a-3|=9
2|n|-3=8
4/|p|+12=14
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|8w+5|=21 means


8w+5=21
8w=16
w=2

or

8w+5=-21
8w=-26
w=-13/4