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Solve for x |x-7|=2

Solution

solve for

x, ∣ x - 7 ∣ = 2

Solution

x = 5 or x = 9

Solution steps

∣ x - 7 ∣ = 2

Apply absolute rule: If

∣ u ∣ = a, a > 0

then

u = a

or

u = - a

x - 7 = - 2 or x - 7 = 2

x - 7 = - 2 or x - 7 = 2

x = 5 or x = 9

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x, ∣ 3 (x - 4) + 7 ∣ = ∣ 3 x - 5 ∣

Solve for x 2x^2-5x=3 solve for

x, 2 x^{2} - 5 x = 3

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the answer to solvefor x,|x-7|=2 ?
The answer to solvefor x,|x-7|=2 is x=5\lor x=9