Answer
$x=7$ or $x=\frac{1}{5}$
Work Step by Step
$|5x-18|=17$
1. $5x-18=17$
$5x=18+17=35$
$x=7$
2. $5x-18=-17$
$5x=18-17=1$
$x=\frac{1}{5}$
Algebra 2 (1st Edition)
by Larson, Ron; Boswell, Laurie; Kanold, Timothy D.; Stiff, Lee
Published by
McDougal Littell
ISBN 10:
0618595414
ISBN 13:
978-0-61859-541-9
Chapter 3 Linear Systems and Matrices - 3.1 Solve Linear Systems by Graphing - 3.1 Exercises - Mixed Review - Page 158: 46
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