coddog1996 coddog1996

02-04-2015
Mathematics

contestada

Which values of x will make the absolute value equation true?

|x – 2| = 6

Respuesta :

02-04-2015

Split it into two equations:

x - 2 = 6

and

-x + 2 = 6

-----------------------------------------------

x - 2 = 6

Add 2 to both sides:

x = 8

-x + 2 = 6

Subtract 2 to both sides:

-x = 4

Multiply -1 to both sides:

x = -4

So x = 8 and x = -4.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

write the ratio 6 ft to 4yd as a fraction in simplest form.

Which is a function of the plant cell wall? A. It keeps the cell dry B. It gives the cell its color. C.It prevents the cell from bursting. D.It holds the cell i

Which revolutionary leader did President Calvin Coolidge describe as a “combined Benjamin Franklin and George Washington of China”? A. Mao Zedong B. Chiang Kai-

Which author's writings about children starving in workhouses and debtors serving time in prison awakened middle-class British readers to the need for reform? A

meat on a hamburger wighed 90 grams. how many hamburgers can be made from 720 grams of meat?

which method of organization is appropriate for an essay discussing two shcool funding proposals ? A. chronological order B. spatial order C.order of importance

the British First came to India in which century?

the British First came to India in which century?

Which statement accurately describes the U.S. Constitution? A. It became law in 1776 at the outbreak of the American Revolution. B. It was based on the ideals o

Do bigger organisms have bigger cells? what kind of test would you do to answer this question?