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Solve and show your work: |4x − 1| = 13
PLEASE HELP ME

User Kourosh
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Answer: x=7/2, x=-3

Explanation:

First lets do look at it without the absolute value marks

4x-1=13

4x=14

x=7/2

Now lets do the same but assume 13 is negative,

4x-1=-13

4x=-12

x=-3

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