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OpenStudy (anonymous):

5|x+7|+14=8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no chance

OpenStudy (anonymous):

subtract 14 from both sides, and write \[5|x+7|=-6\] and then stop, because there is no way that an absolute value can be negative

OpenStudy (anonymous):

btw the absolute value of x + 7 is not x + 7, unless x + 7 is positive. you cannot remove absolute value signs in that fashion

myininaya (myininaya):

satellite is totally correct

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