Question

how many solutions does the equation |3x+7|=-4 have?
A.zero
B.one
C.two
D.infinitely many

Answer 1

get it in simplest form first

Answer 2

@Hope_nicole the answer is a because the answer cant be a negative right?

Answer 3

:) yupp!

Answer 4

thanks

Answer 5

No, there are 2 answers. The answers are -1 and -11/3

Answer 6

Plug those into the equation and you should get -4

Answer 7

it is in an absolute value...an absolute value will never give you a negative answer.

Answer 8

yea, so there are 2 answers to the equation

Answer 9

you were wrong

Answer 10

how am i wrong? how are you suppose to get something inside of absolute values to equal -4?