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Solve for x |x-3|=6

Solution

solve for

x, ∣ x - 3 ∣ = 6

Solution

x = - 3 or x = 9

Solution steps

∣ x - 3 ∣ = 6

Apply absolute rule: If

∣ u ∣ = a, a > 0

then

u = a

or

u = - a

x - 3 = - 6 or x - 3 = 6

x - 3 = - 6 or x - 3 = 6

x = - 3 or x = 9

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the answer to solvefor x,|x-3|=6 ?
The answer to solvefor x,|x-3|=6 is x=-3\lor x=9