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8. 2|x - 7| =-4
What is the solution to this absolute value equation

User Aamir
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Answer:

No solutions

Explanation:

2 | x - 7 | = -4 We need to isolate the absolute value, so in order to do that we need to divide 2 from both sides of the equation.

| x - 7 | = -2

Absolute values can not be equal to a negative number.

Therefore, your answer is no solutions.

User Hossein Golshani
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The answer is there is no solution.

User Cplusplusrat
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