Inactive Tutor answered 04/14/13
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Add -5 to both sides,
-2|3x-4|= -10
Divide both sides by -2,
|3x-4| = 5
3x-4 = 5 => x = 3
or
3x-4 = -5 => x = -1/3
Answer: x = -1/3, 3
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5-2|3x-4|= -5
Inactive Tutor answered 04/14/13
Add -5 to both sides,
-2|3x-4|= -10
Divide both sides by -2,
|3x-4| = 5
3x-4 = 5 => x = 3
or
3x-4 = -5 => x = -1/3
Answer: x = -1/3, 3
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