What is the answer to 9|-8-5x|=18 ?

The answer to 9|-8-5x|=18 is x=-2\lor x=-6/5

Solve for x: 9|-8-5x|=18

The solution is x=-2\lor x=-6/5

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9 ∣ - 8 - 5 x ∣ = 18

x = - 2 or x = - \frac{6}{5}

Decimal Notation

x = - 2, x = - 1.2

Solution steps

9 ∣ - 8 - 5 x ∣ = 18

Divide both sides by

9

∣ - 8 - 5 x ∣ = 2

Apply absolute rule: If

∣ u ∣ = a, a > 0

then

u = a

u = - a

- 8 - 5 x = - 2 or - 8 - 5 x = 2

- 8 - 5 x = - 2 or - 8 - 5 x = 2

x = - 2 or x = - \frac{6}{5}

2 = ∣ t - 5 ∣

∣ x - 3 ∣ + 5 = 7

∣ x - 3 ∣ + 5 = 4

4 + 4 ∣ 5 x - 2 ∣ = 16

∣ - 9 + n ∣ = 10

What is the answer to 9|-8-5x|=18 ?
The answer to 9|-8-5x|=18 is x=-2\lor x=-6/5
Solve for x: 9|-8-5x|=18
The solution is x=-2\lor x=-6/5