Question

Solve for x: −4|x + 5| = −16 (2 points) x = 21 over 4 , x = −11 over 4 x = −1, x = 9 x = −1, x = −9 No solution

Answer 1

Answer: x=-1, x=-9

Step-by-step explanation: I have just taken the test and got this in correct.

Answer 2

1) -4|x+5| = -16
2) inside the lines has to be 4 bc 4×4 is 16 so the possible ways to get 4 is -9 and -1