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What's the absolute value of |n-3|=5
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User Stu Pegg
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Answer:

n=8, n=-2

Explanation:

|n-3| = 5

n-3 =5 and n - 3 = -5


n-3=5 (add 3 to both sides) n-3=-5 (add 3 to both sides)

n= 8 n=-2

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