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Mathematics 16 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve for x. 10 - |x + 2| = 12

myininaya (myininaya):

Subtract 10 on both sides giving you -|x+2|=2 right? Multiply -1 on both sides |x+2|=-2 Ask your self can the absolute value of something be negative?

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