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Solve for x: −3|2x + 6| = −12.

User Homero
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Answer:

x = -1 or x = -5

Explanation:

cuz it is

User Michelle Lynn Gill
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Answer:

x = -1 or x = -5

Explanation:

−3 * |2x + 6| = −12 / -3

|2x + 6| = 4

because this is an absolute value equation there are 2 solutions:

2x + 6 = 4 or 2x + 6 = -4

2x = -2 or 2x = -10

x = -1 or x = -5

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