Question

Solve the equation with the replacement set { -76, -8, 8, 76}

| 42 - x | = 34
A. 8
B. 76
C. -8, 8
D. 8, 76

Answer 1

42-8

=34

So the answer is C.

When you receive problems like this, its best to plug in all answer choices and see which one fits correctly!!

p.s--- the absolute bars makes everything positive. For example: l-8l = 8