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OpenStudy (anonymous):

|x-3|+13=5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x = -5 or x =11

OpenStudy (anonymous):

*13 is meant to 14 sorry!!

myininaya (myininaya):

no solution

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oops no solution

OpenStudy (anonymous):

since abs value cannot equal a negative

OpenStudy (anonymous):

second one of these with a second incorrect answer. myininaya will explain

myininaya (myininaya):

|x-3|=5-14 |x-3|=-9 |x-3| has either positive or neutral output so thus is never negative

myininaya (myininaya):

there is no solution giggles

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I just realized that!

hero (hero):

What ? QED made a mistake?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^^ thats because i made a typo. my fault :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

haha hey hero

myininaya (myininaya):

13 or 14 doesn't matter no solution

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