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Solve |2x-5|=4 pleasee

User Rosely
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Answer:

X= 1/2

Explanation:

User Harsh J
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Answer:

x = 1/2 and x = 9/2

Explanation:

To solve this equation: |2x-5|=4 we need two evaluate two cases:

|2x-5| = 2x-5 when x>5/2 ✅

|2x-5| = -2x+5 when x<5/2✅

Then, if x>5/2:

2x-5 = 4 ➡ x = 9/2

Then, if x>5/2:

-2x+5 = 4 ➡ x = 1/2

Then, the two solutions are: x = 1/2 and x = 9/2

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