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What is the answer for this equation?

What is the answer for this equation?-example-1
User Alexxus
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Answer: x = 11 or x = -5

Explanation:

-Solve:


|3x - 9| = 24

Add or Subtract both sides by 9:


|3x| = 33

or


|3x|= -15

Then, you divide both sides by 3:


x = 11

or


x=-5

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Explanation:

3x-9=24

3x=24+9

3x= 33

x=33/3

x=11

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