Question

|2n - 3| = 5 can u explain how to solve and help me solve? I dont really get what the lines are for either

Answer 1

it is a piecewise-defined where n ≤ 0 and n > 0

Answer 2

so how do u solve

Answer 3

solve two parts
1*(2n - 3) = 5
-1*(2n - 3) = 5

Answer 4

i dont get it

Answer 5

can you solve those two I've written out?

Answer 6

no... if i cant solve the problem i began with than i cant solve the one u wrote... sorry math is my worst subject

Answer 7

im so confused

Answer 8

you don't know distributive property?

Answer 9

i do

Answer 10

THEN SOLVE those two I've given you

Answer 11

its the same but negative

Answer 12

I want to see you solve it

Answer 13

when someone is being patient teaching you, pay attention and heed to request

Answer 14

i dont get it!

Answer 15

then you don't know distributive property

Answer 16

i do tho

Answer 17

then why can't you solve what I wrote?

Answer 18

because i dont get it... how hard is it to understand what im saying

Answer 19

solve two parts
1*(2n - 3) = 5
-1*(2n - 3) = 5

if you don't solve those two, I am done with you

Answer 20

math is my worst subject

Answer 21

i dont get how to solve it

Answer 22

2n-3=5

Answer 23

so you DO NOT KNOW DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY

Answer 24

-2n- -3= 5

Answer 25

there i did it but its wrong isnt it

Answer 26

did you solve for n? SOLVE FOR n in each case

Answer 27

yeah it is wrong because when you are multiplying two negatives, you get positive

Answer 28

how is it wrong i dont have any negative numbers only the 1 that that u gave me

Answer 29

-1*(2n - 3) = 5
THERE

Answer 30

-2n - -3 = 5

Answer 31

what?

Answer 32

what is -1 * -3?

Answer 33

its not negative three its minus 3

Answer 34

minus 3 is THE SAME AS NEGATIVE 3

Answer 35

oh okay so than -2n-3=5

Answer 36

-2n=8

Answer 37

n is -4

Answer 38

?

Answer 39

am i rright

Answer 40

learn arithmetic

Answer 41

these are the possible answers {1, 4}

{-1, 4}

{1, -4}

{-1, 1}

Answer 42

I am done with you

Answer 43

wait!

Answer 44

why cant u tell me if i am right or wrong

Answer 45

I already told you that you were wrong

Answer 46

well i gave u all the options for the answers... which one is it

Answer 47

i thought the 3rd

Answer 48

and plus i dont need arithmetic this is 4th grade ap math

Answer 49

I think you need to hone skill in arithmetic, buddy