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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the solution set for |2x-8|=10

OpenStudy (nottim):

Are you looking for the value of X?

OpenStudy (jamesj):

First divide both sides by +2, then you see that |x-4| = 5 Geometrically then, on the number line, you are looking for numbers, x, which are a distance 5 from +4.

OpenStudy (nottim):

Sounds sound.

OpenStudy (jamesj):

So then, what numbers are those? What's one of them?

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