Question

solve |5x – 2| 8

this ones a little trickier..

Answer 1

there's really no equal signs at all?

Answer 2

nope just greater than or equal tooo

this might be a challenge for u

@melbel

Answer 3

is it like
|5x-2| = 8
??

Answer 4

|5x-2| (greater than or equal to 8

sorry forgot to put that before

Answer 5

take two conditions
|5x-2| >= 8
|5x-2| >= -8

Answer 6

|5x – 2| >= 8
Two scenarios:
First one: Just drop the bars.
Second one: Drop the bars, switch the inequality sign, and make the 8 negative.

Answer 7

dont think it is little tricky one

Answer 8

5x-2<=-8?

Answer 9

haah i think your right @uzumakhi i think @melbel just knows her stuff realllly welll ((: lol

Answer 10

was 5x-2<=-8 right ?@melbel

Answer 11

* @melbel

Answer 12

yes its right

Answer 13

okay sweet what do i do next?

Answer 14

add 2 to both sides
and after that divide by 5

Answer 15

5x<=-10 would this be right after adding 2 to both sides?

Answer 16

yes

Answer 17

then i divide everything by 5

x<=-2 would this be right?

Answer 18

yes

Answer 19

x<=-2 would be my final anwser?

Answer 20

what about second condition
have you forget about it?

Answer 21

yea i kinda did lol

Answer 22

are you going to do second one or not?

Answer 23

no i figured it out lol on paper thank you so much for help((:

Answer 24

ok