What is the answer to |5x-3|=20 ?

The answer to |5x-3|=20 is x=-17/5 \lor x= 23/5

Solve for x: |5x-3|=20

The solution is x=-17/5 \lor x= 23/5

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∣ 5 x - 3 ∣ = 20

x = - \frac{17}{5} or x = \frac{23}{5}

Decimal

x = - 3.4, x = 4.6

Solution steps

∣ 5 x - 3 ∣ = 20

Apply absolute rule: If

∣ u ∣ = a, a > 0

then

u = a

u = - a

5 x - 3 = - 20 or 5 x - 3 = 20

5 x - 3 = - 20 or 5 x - 3 = 20

x = - \frac{17}{5} or x = \frac{23}{5}

∣ 5 x - 3 ∣ = - 6

3 - \frac{x}{2} = \frac{x}{3} + 6

∣ 7 x - 7 ∣ = ∣ x - 1 ∣

∣ 5 - x ∣ = 0

∣ 2 - 2 x ∣ = 14

What is the answer to |5x-3|=20 ?
The answer to |5x-3|=20 is x=-17/5 \lor x= 23/5
Solve for x: |5x-3|=20
The solution is x=-17/5 \lor x= 23/5