Question

the absolute value of a number is 8
umm what? help! :)

Answer 1

post the full Q

Answer 2

two times the absolute value of a number is 8

Answer 3

let the number is x
2times = 2x

Answer 4

this value = 8
2x=8
divide both side by 2
x=4

Answer 5

ohh true!

Answer 6

yeah

Answer 7

ty!

Answer 8

welcome:)

Answer 9

I have one last question @gorv

Answer 10

let the no. be x,
then
\[2 \left| x \right|=8,\left| x \right|=\frac{ 8 }{ 2 }=4,x=\pm4\]

Answer 11

how about , five less than the product of 2 and the absolute value of a number is 3.

Answer 12

2*|x|-5=3
add 5 on both side
2|x|=8
divide both side by 2
|x|=2
\[x=\pm2\]

Answer 13

is that x= positive 2 or just regular 2?