Question

What is the solution set for StartAbsoluteValue x + 3 EndAbsoluteValue = 5? s = negative 8 and s = 8 s = negative 2 and s = 2 s = negative 8 and s = 2 s = 2 and s = 8

Answer 1

B is your Answer

Explanation:

Answer 2

x= -2

x= 2

Explanation:

First, identify the problem.

l x+3 l = 5

Secondly, plug in the value for x.

l -2 + 3 l = 5

l -8 + 3 l = 5

etc.

Lastly, determine the answer.

x= -2

x= 2

Reminder: Anything within absolute value turns into a positive.