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Solve the equation. Check your solutions
|x - 7|= |2x– 8|​

1 Answer

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Answer:

1

Explanation:

X-8=(2x-8)

x-7=2x-8

collect like terms

x-2x=-8+7

-x=-1

but we are looking for X not -x

so answer is 1

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