If p is an integer, which of the following is the solution set for 2|p| = 16? a. {0, 8} b. {-8, 8} c. {-8, 0} d. {-8, 0, 8}

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If p is an integer, which of the following is the solution set for

2|p| = 16?

a. {0, 8}
b. {-8, 8}
c. {-8, 0}
d. {-8, 0, 8}

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2|p| = 16 |divide both sides by 2

|p| = 8 ⇔ p = -8 or p = 8

Answer: b. {-8; 8}

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