Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285741552
ISBN 13: 978-1-28574-155-0

APPENDIX A - Numbers, Inequalities, and Absolute Values - A Exercises - Page A9: 44

Answer

$x=-\frac{4}{3},-2$

Work Step by Step

Solve the inequality $|3x+5|=1$ $3x+5=±1$ Subtract $5$. $3x=±1-5$ This implies $3x=1-5$ or $3x=-1-5$ $3x=-4$ or $3x=-6$ Divide by 3. Hence, $x=-\frac{4}{3},-2$
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.