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What is the solution of |x – 1| = –8?

no solution

x = –8 or x = 8

x = –7 or x = 9

x = –9 or x = 7
please answer quick its for a test

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Answer:

No solution

Explanation:

When it comes to absolute value, the answer cannot be negative.

|-8-1|

|-9| = 9

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