Question

Solve the equation for the values of x.
|4 - 8x| - 5 = 19

Answer 1

to solve for x for:
|4 - 8x| - 5 = 19 you want to get the absolute value alone first
+5 +5
|4 - 8x| = 24
which makes
4 - 8x = 24 and 4 - 8x = -24
solve for x for both :)