Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 4 Quadratic Functions and Factoring - 4.2 Graph Quadratic Functions in Vertex or Intercept Form - 4.2 Exercises - Mixed Review - Page 251: 64

Answer

-.8, 2

Work Step by Step

We consider two possible options, since the value within the absolute value can either be positive or negative: $$ 3-5x = 7 \\ -5x = 4 \\ x=-.8$$ OR: $$ 3-5x=-7 \\ -5x =-10 \\ x=2$$
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