What is the answer to |-5a-4|=32 ?

The answer to |-5a-4|=32 is a=-36/5 \lor a= 28/5

Solve for a: |-5a-4|=32

The solution is a=-36/5 \lor a= 28/5

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∣ - 5 a - 4 ∣ = 32

a = - \frac{36}{5} or a = \frac{28}{5}

Decimal Notation

a = - 7.2, a = 5.6

Solution steps

∣ - 5 a - 4 ∣ = 32

Apply absolute rule: If

∣ u ∣ = a, a > 0

then

u = a

u = - a

- 5 a - 4 = - 32 or - 5 a - 4 = 32

- 5 a - 4 = - 32 or - 5 a - 4 = 32

a = - \frac{36}{5} or a = \frac{28}{5}

3 + ∣ t + 4 ∣ = 17

11 = ∣ 2 x - 3 ∣

∣ 2 - 2 t ∣ + 5 = 11

∣ m + 4 ∣ + 2 = 26

6 ∣ x + 2 ∣ = 24

What is the answer to |-5a-4|=32 ?
The answer to |-5a-4|=32 is a=-36/5 \lor a= 28/5
Solve for a: |-5a-4|=32
The solution is a=-36/5 \lor a= 28/5