Question

What is the solution set for |2x – 3| = 17?

Answer 1

\[|2x - 3 | = 17 \implies 2x - 3 = \pm 17\]

Answer 2

yes, exactly what @ParthKohli wrote. cuz absolute value bars mean + or -

Answer 3

so what do u do now? do u know?

Answer 4

i dont understand? thats not in the answer selection

Answer 5

do you plug it in?

Answer 6

@ParthKohli

Answer 7

pretend there are no absolute value bars right now

Answer 8

so you get 2x=20 since you add 3 to both sides.. u follow?