Question

Solve the equation
3|x – 2|+2 = 17

Answer 1

-3, 7 = x

Explanation:

3|x – 2| + 2 = 17

- 2 - 2

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3|x - 2| = 15

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3 3

|x - 2| = 5

`x - 2 = -5 \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: x - 2 = 5`

+ 2 + 2 + 2 + 2

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x = -3 x = 7

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