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Solve for x |x|=5

Solution

solve for

x, ∣ x ∣ = 5

Solution

x = - 5 or x = 5

Solution steps

∣ x ∣ = 5

Apply absolute rule: If

∣ u ∣ = a, a > 0

then

u = a

or

u = - a

x = - 5 or x = 5

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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