Manuela solved the equation 3−2|0.5x+1.5|=2 for one solution. Her work is shown below.3−2|0.5x+1.5|=2 −2|0.5x+1.5|=−1 |0.5x+1.5|=0.5 0.5x+1.5=0.5 0.5x=−1 x=−2

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x=−4

Solving Absolute Value Equations

Manuela solved the equation 3−2|0.5x+1.5|=2 for one solution. Her work is shown below.3−2|0.5x+1.5|=2 −2|0.5x+1.5|=−1 |0.5x+1.5|=0.5 0.5x+1.5=0.5 0.5x=−1 x=−2

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