Answer
The solution set is {$-4,1$}.
Work Step by Step
$|2x+3|=5$
$2x+3=5 $ or $2x+3=-5$
$2x=2$ or $2x=-8$
$x=1$ or $x=-4$
The solution set is {$-4,1$}
College Algebra (10th Edition)
by Sullivan, Michael
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321979478
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-947-6
Chapter 1 - Section 1.6 - Equations and Inequalities Involving Absolute Value - 1.6 Assess Your Understanding - Page 133: 11
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