Question

4|w − 5| = 4

Write your answers as integers or as proper or improper fractions in simplest form.


w = or w =

Answer 1

w = 9 or w = 1

Explanation:

4|w − 5| = 4

Divide both sides by 4

w - 5 = 4 w - 5 = -4

+ 5 + 5 + 5 + 5

w = 9 w = 1