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Which number line represents the solutions to |x – 2| = 6?

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Answer:

The solutions are x=8 and x=-4

Explanation:

we have


\left|x-2\right|=6

step 1

Find the first solution

case positive


+(x-2)=6


x=6+2=8

step 2

Find the second solution

case negative


-(x-2)=6


-x+2=6


x=2-6=-4

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