lin43 lin43
  • 21-03-2019
  • Mathematics
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How to solve |3+x| -5 = -3

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sven37
sven37 sven37
  • 21-03-2019
To solve for x, you first add 5 to both sides so it remains equal.

3 + x = 2

Then you simply subtract 3 on both sides.

x = -1

Substitute your solution into the equation and see it is true.

|3+(-1)) - 5 = -3

The equation is true, therefore your answer is: x = -1
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