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|x| + 4 = 12 show work

User Chih
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Answer (There are two solutions):

  1. x = 8
  2. x = -8

Explanation:

  1. Simplify: x + 4 = 12
  2. Subtract 4 from each side, so it now looks like this: x = 8

I hope this helps!

User Svein Terje Gaup
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