Precalculus (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 013421742X
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Chapter 1 - Equations and Inequalities - 1.8 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities - 1.8 Exercises - Page 169: 90

Answer

$\{-\frac{7}{2}, -\frac{1}{3}, 0\}$

Work Step by Step

Step 1. Given $|6x^3+23x^2+7x|=0$, remove the absolute sign to get $6x^3+23x^2+7x=0$ Step 2. Factor and solve: $x(2x+7)(3x+1)=0$ which gives $x=-\frac{7}{2}, -\frac{1}{3}, 0$ or $\{-\frac{7}{2}, -\frac{1}{3}, 0\}$
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