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Rosa
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3 May, 21:43
Solve for x: - 5|x + 1| = 10
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Gabriel Mitchell
3 May, 21:48
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Subtract 1l from both side to get
-5lx = 10 - 1l
Divide by - 5l to get
X = 10 +.2l
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Branden Pace
3 May, 21:58
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This equation is unsolvable ... to isolate for x you divide by - 5 on both sides, then you get
|x + 1|=-2
but it's impossible for absolute value to be negative, so it's unsolvable.
(absolute value cannot be negative because it represents a number's distance from zero)
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