Solve |6x – 5| = 25
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by Level 3 User (4.6k points)
6x-5=+-25 so 2 equations to solve for x:

(1) 6x-5=25 and (2) 6x-5=-25

(1) 6x = 30 => x = 30 / 6 = 5

(2) 6x - 5 = -25 => 6x =-20 => x = -20/6 = -10/3 = -3 1/3 (-3.3...)
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