X=3
Let's solve your equation step-by-step.
−
|
x
−
4
|
+
2
=
−
2
x
+
7
Step 1: Add -2 to both sides.
−
|
x
−
4
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+
2
+
−
2
=
−
2
x
+
7
+
−
2
−
|
x
−
4
|
=
−
2
x
+
5
Step 2: Divide both sides by -1.
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x
−
4
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−
1
=
−
2
x
+
5
−
1
|
x
−
4
|
=
2
x
−
5
Step 3: Solve Absolute Value.
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x
−
4
|
=
2
x
−
5
We know either
x
−
4
=
2
x
−
5
or
x
−
4
=
−
(
2
x
−
5
)
x
−
4
=
2
x
−
5
(Possibility 1)
x
−
4
−
2
x
=
2
x
−
5
−
2
x
(Subtract 2x from both sides)
−
x
−
4
=
−
5
−
x
−
4
+
4
=
−
5
+
4
(Add 4 to both sides)
−
x
=
−
1
−
x
−
1
=
−
1
−
1
(Divide both sides by -1)
x
=
1
x
−
4
=
−
(
2
x
−
5
)
(Possibility 2)
x
−
4
=
−
2
x
+
5
(Simplify both sides of the equation)
x
−
4
+
2
x
=
−
2
x
+
5
+
2
x
(Add 2x to both sides)
3
x
−
4
=
5
3
x
−
4
+
4
=
5
+
4
(Add 4 to both sides)
3
x
=
9
3
x
3
=
9
3
(Divide both sides by 3)
x
=
3
Check answers. (Plug them in to make sure they work.)
x
=
1
(Doesn't work in original equation)
x
=
3
(Works in original equation)
-4 if you have any more equations like this you can use this app called photomath
Answer:
16an - 19an + 9an + 8b + 12b
6an + 20b
Let, the number = x
So, x * 1/10 = 0.04
x = 0.04 * 10
x = 0.4
So, your final answer is 0.4
Hope this helps!
