Answer:
x = ± 7
|-7|-2=5
|7|-2=5
± means positive or negative
Step-by-step explanation:
|x|-2=5
Get x by itself by adding 2 to both sides.
x - 2 + 2= 5 + 2
-2 + 2 cancels out
x = 5 + 2
x = 7
Absolute value is how far a number is from 0.
x can be either positive or negative.
Answer:
They will need four gallons to be able to go 16 miles.
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Answer:
x = -2
Step-by-step explanation:
2(x - 5) - 5x = -4
Distrubute the 2 into the parentheses
2x - 10 - 5x = -4
Add 10
+10 +10
2x - 5x = 6
Simplify
-3x = 6
Divide
÷ -3 ÷ -3
x = -2
