SOLUTION: What are the solutions to the equation |x - 3| = 14? A. x = 11 or x = 17 B. x = 11 or x = 11 C. x = 17 only D. x = 11 only What are t

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Question 901724: What are the solutions to the equation |x - 3| = 14?
A. x = 11 or x = 17
B. x = 11 or x = 11
C. x = 17 only
D. x = 11 only


What are the solutions to the equation |2x - 3| + 4 = 17?
A. x = 8 only
B. x = -8 or x = 5
C. x = -5 or x = 8
D. x = 12 only


What are the solutions to the equation |x - 10| - 4 = 2x?
A. x = -6 only
B. x = 2 or x = -14
C. x = 2 only
D. x = 6 or x = -14


What are the solutions to the equation |3x - 15| = 0?
A. x = 5 only
B. x = -5 or x = 15
C. x = 15 only
D. no solution


What are the solutions to |2x + 8| = -14?
A. x = 11 only
B. x = -11 only
C. x = 3 or x = -11
D. no solution
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Hi

you need to use the definition of |x| = a, then x = a or x = -a

ex 1) |x - 3| = 14,  x-3 = 14  0r x-3 = -14, x = 17 0r x = -11