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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the solution set of |x + 3| – 2 = –5?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Add 2 to both sides... \[\left| x +3 \right| = -3\]... check your notes again to refresh yourself on the meaning of an absolute value. Can you solve it now?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Remember, since x can be either positive or negative and the absolute value would remain the same, the solution set is both the positive and negative solution for x

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