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What is the solution for the equation
|2x - 3|=5?

User Rugk
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Answer:

X=3

Explanation:

12x-31=5

12x - 31 - 31 = 5 + 31

12x = 26

12x / 12 = 26 / 12

x = 3

To solve the equation you take 31 to the right by subtracting it from the left then adding it to the right.

From there you divide each side by 12

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