Question

Solve the equation, |2x−6|=8. Enter the answers in the boxes as integer values or simplified improper fractions. x = and x =

Answer 1

x = 7

x = -1

Explanation:

2x - 6 = 8 Add 6 to both sides

2x = 14 Divide both sides by 2

x = 7

2x -6 = -8 Add 6 to both sides

2x = -2 Divide both sides by 2

x = -1