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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve for x. |x| – 7 = 8 A. x = –1 or 1 B. x = 1 C. x = –15 or 15 D. x = 15

OpenStudy (anonymous):

D.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ty

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

|x| – 7 = 8 This is easy. Just isolate the x. |x| = 15 And since the x is in the absolute value brackets, x can be either 15, or -15

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ty u too studygirl

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

So, the correct answer is C. not D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its c because for absolute value, it can be either a negative or positive

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