Question

Solve the equation with the replacement sets ( -59, -9, 9, 59} |34- x | = 25

Answer 1

|34 - x| = 25 ⇔ 34 - x = 25 or 34 - x = -25 |subtract 34 from both sides

-x = -9 or -x = -59 |change signs

x = 9 or x =59