Question

|2x-5|+17=2 I don’t know how to do it what’s the answer

Answer 1

x=-6,11

Explanation:

Break down the problem into these 2 equations.

2x-5=17

-(2x-5)=17

2 Solve the 1st equation: 2x-5=17

x=11

3 Solve the 2nd equation: -(2x-5)=17

x=-6x

4 Collect all solutions.

x=-6,11