Solving Absolute Value Functions

|v + 8| − 5 = 2 

• {-1,-15}
• {-1,-5}
• {-15,15}
• No Solution

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

|−2r − 1| = 11

• {-6,5}

• {-5,-6}

• -6

• No Solution

|−4 + 5x| = 16

• {16/5,12/5}
• {4,-5}
• {-12/5, 4}
• 4

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

 |−2n| + 10 = −50

• {30, -30}
• {20,-20}
• {-5,5}
• No Solution

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

∣ 2x + 9 ∣ = 15

• x = 3 
• x = 3
  x = -6
• x = 3
  x = -12
• x = 6
  x = -12

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

3|4x - 6| = 30

• x = 4

• x = -1, x = 4

• x = -1, x = 0

• x = -4, x = 0

|2a - 10| = 6

• a = 8, a = 5
• a = 2
• a = 8
• a = 8, a = 2

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

Solve.

Ix - 2I = 2x - 3

• -1, -5/3

• 1, 5/3

• -1, 1/3

• 1, -1/3