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Find the values of x in the following equation: |-5x + -2| = 12
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
\[5x+2=12\] or \[5x+2=-12\] are your two equations.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Find the values of x in the following equation: |-5x + -2| = 12
OpenStudy (anonymous):
He's explaining to you how to solve the problem. The absolute value is why you need to evaluate for both 12 and -12.
jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):
5x+2=12 and 5x+2=-12 5x=10 5x=-14 x=2 x= -14/5
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