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What are the solutions (intersections) for –2| x– 16| = 6 ?

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First divide then make equation then determine the absolute number vale it answer negative or positive
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Answer:

No solutions

Explanation:

First, you need to divide both sides of this equation by -2, making the equation |x-16|=-3. At this point you should know there cannot be any solutions to the equation because absolute value cannot be negative.

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