Question

Solve for X: |3x + 12| =18

Answer 1

x = 2, -10

Explanation:

3x + 12 = 18

-3x - 12 = 18

3x = 6

-3x = 30

x = 2

x = -10

Answer 2

2

Explanation:

3x+12=18

subtract 12

3x=6

divide by 3

x=2