Compare and Contrast: Below are two equations. Solve each equation and compare the two solutions. Choose the statement that is true about each solution.
Equation #1
−5|3x − 2| = −15
Equation #2
|2x − 9| = 11

A. Equation #1 and Equation #2 have the same number of solutions.

B. Equation #1 has more solutions than equation #2.

C. Equation #1 has fewer solutions than equation #2.

D. None of the statements above describe the number of solutions to equations shown.

Question

Compare and Contrast: Below are two equations. Solve each equation and compare the two solutions. Choose the statement that is true about each solution.
Equation #1
−5|3x − 2| = −15
Equation #2
|2x − 9| = 11

A. Equation #1 and Equation #2 have the same number of solutions.

B. Equation #1 has more solutions than equation #2.

C. Equation #1 has fewer solutions than equation #2.

D. None of the statements above describe the number of solutions to equations shown.

anonymous · Answer

@Xavier

anonymous · Answer

First simplifty and get expressions with just absolute values
If abs(x)=a then x=a or x=-a

anonymous · Answer

They both are only going to have either 2 solutions or 1 solution

anonymous · Answer

Thankk youu ^^