What is the answer to |-5x-9|=25 ?

The answer to |-5x-9|=25 is x=-34/5 \lor x= 16/5

Solve for x: |-5x-9|=25

The solution is x=-34/5 \lor x= 16/5

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∣ - 5 x - 9 ∣ = 25

x = - \frac{34}{5} or x = \frac{16}{5}

Decimal Notation

x = - 6.8, x = 3.2

Solution steps

∣ - 5 x - 9 ∣ = 25

Apply absolute rule: If

∣ u ∣ = a, a > 0

then

u = a

u = - a

- 5 x - 9 = - 25 or - 5 x - 9 = 25

- 5 x - 9 = - 25 or - 5 x - 9 = 25

x = - \frac{34}{5} or x = \frac{16}{5}

∣ x + 9 ∣ = 3

∣ x + 9 ∣ = 2

∣ x + 9 ∣ = 0

∣ 7 x - 2 ∣ + 8 = 2

∣ X + 3 ∣ = 10

What is the answer to |-5x-9|=25 ?
The answer to |-5x-9|=25 is x=-34/5 \lor x= 16/5
Solve for x: |-5x-9|=25
The solution is x=-34/5 \lor x= 16/5