Re: Absolute value equation | x - 4 | = x/3 + 2
From: Dwayne (DwayneOH_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/29/05
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Date: 28 Jan 2005 21:18:43 -0800
Hint: X-4 is either >= to 0, or < 0.
If x-4>=0 then x-4 is alway positive and hence | x-4 | becomes x-4.
Now solve x - 4 = x/3 + 2.
Then consider the case when x-4<0.
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