Register
The equation |5x – 6| = 3x cannot have a negative solution. Explain why this statement is true.
212k views
3 votes
The equation |5x – 6| = 3x cannot have a negative solution. Explain why this statement is true.

User AbhishekSaha
by
8.5k points

1 Answer

1 vote

An absolute value is always positive.

e.g |-x| = e

User Gomons
by
8.2k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.2m questions

11.9m answers

Other Questions

What is .725 as a fraction
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement  how thick must the cement be to cover field
A dealer sells a certain type of chair and a table for $40. He also sells the same sort of table and a desk for $83 or a chair and a desk for $77. Find the price of a chair, table, and of a desk.
The cost of 5 similar digital cameras and 3 similar video cameras is 3213. Each video camera costs 4 times as much as each digital camera. John buys a digital camera and a video camera. How much does he
Link Copied!