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Solve |5x| = 12. Choose all answer that apply.

Solve |5x| = 12. Choose all answer that apply.-example-1
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The answer is -7 and -17 for the absolute value
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Answer:

17 and -7

Explanation:

5 - 17 is -12.

5 - (-7) is 12.

Since we are looking at the absolute value, the sign doesn't matter.

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