Question

Solve for x: −3|2x + 6| = −12

Answer 1

divide the whole equation by (-3) first.
it will become |2x+6| = 4
Then consier two cases:
1st: 2x+6 = 4
2nd: -(2x+6) = 4
Solve for x and you'll get the answer.

Answer 2

ok so this is what I got far
-11 and -3 ??

Answer 3

oh never mind that's wrong

Answer 4

I made a mistake

Answer 5

so -2 and -10

Answer 6

?

Answer 7

what do you know about absolute value?

Answer 8

That its the distance from zero ?

Answer 9

-10 is correct. But are you sure with -2??

Answer 10

positive 2 ?

Answer 11

Nope. Try to solve it again. :)

Answer 12

ok

Answer 13

may i solve your question completely?

Answer 14

I got -1
& yes