College Algebra (11th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321671791
ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter 1 - Review Exercises - Page 166: 116

Answer

$x=\dfrac12$

Work Step by Step

$|x+10|=|x-11|$ $x+10=x-11~~~~~~~~~~~\text{or}~~~~~~~~~~~~~x+10=-(x-11)$ $x-x=-10-11~~~~~~~~~\text{or}~~~~~~~~~~~~~x+10=-x+11$ $0=-21~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\text{or}~~~~~~~~~~~~~2x=1$ $\text{No Solution}~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\text{or}~~~~~~~~~~~~~x=\dfrac12$
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