Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 6 - Cumulative Review - Page 407: 7

Answer

no solution

Work Step by Step

The left side of the given given equation, $ \left| \dfrac{3x+1}{2} \right|=-2 ,$ always results to a positive value. This will never be equal to the negative value at the right. Hence, there is $\text{ no solution }$ to the given equation.
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