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Worksheet - Absolute Value Equations

1) The document provides 36 absolute value equations and their solutions. 2) Absolute value equations involve setting the absolute value of an expression equal to a number. 3) To solve absolute value equations, you isolate the absolute value term and determine what number(s) inside the absolute value signs would yield the given value outside.

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Worksheet - Absolute Value Equations

1) The document provides 36 absolute value equations and their solutions. 2) Absolute value equations involve setting the absolute value of an expression equal to a number. 3) To solve absolute value equations, you isolate the absolute value term and determine what number(s) inside the absolute value signs would yield the given value outside.

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6 Practice - Absolute Value Equations

Solve each equation.

1) |x| = 8 2) |n| = 7

3) |b| = 1 4) |x| = 2
5) |5 + 8a| = 53 6) |9n + 8| = 46
7) |3k + 8| = 2 8) |3 − x| = 6
9) |9 + 7x| = 30 10) |5n + 7| = 23
11) | 8 + 6m| = 50 12) |9p + 6| = 3
13) | 6 − 2x| = 24
14) |3n − 2| = 7
15) − 7| − 3 − 3r| = − 21
16) |2 + 2b| + 1 = 3
17) 7| − 7x − 3| = 21 | − 4 − 3n|
18) 4
=2
| − 4b − 10|
19) 8
=3
20) 8|5p + 8| − 5 = 11
21) 8|x + 7| − 3 = 5
22) 3 − |6n + 7| = − 40
23) 5|3 + 7m| + 1 = 51
24) 4|r + 7| + 3 = 59
25) 3 + 5|8 − 2x| = 63
26) 5 + 8| − 10n − 2| = 101
27) |6b − 2| + 10 = 44
28) 7|10v − 2| − 9 = 5
29) − 7 + 8| − 7x − 3| = 73
30) 8|3 − 3n| − 5 = 91
31) |5x + 3| = |2x − 1|
32) |2 + 3x| = |4 − 2x|
33) |3x − 4| = |2x + 3|
2x − 5 3x + 4
4x − 2 6x + 3 34) | |=| 2 |
35) | 5
|=| 2 | 3

3x + 2 2x − 3
36) | 2
|=| 3 |

Beginning and Intermediate Algebra by Tyler Wallace is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 3.0 Unported License. (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Source: http://www.wallace.ccfaculty.org/book/book.html
Saylor Course: http://www.saylor.org/courses/ma001/
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Answers to Absolute Value Equations


1) 8, − 8 5 16
14) 3, − 3 27) 6, − 3
2) 7, − 7 15) − 2, 0 2
28) 5 , 0
3) 1, − 1 16) 0, − 2
13
4) 2, − 2 6
17) − 7 , 0 29) − 7
,1
29
5) 6, − 4 18) − 4, 3
4
30) − 3, 5
38
6) ,−6 19) −
17 7
, 4 2
9
2 2 31) − 3 , − 7
10
7) − 2, − 6
3 20) − 5 , − 2 2
8) − 3, 9 32) − 6, 5
21) − 6, − 8
39 1
9) 3, − 7 22) 6, −
25 33) 7, 5
3
16
10) ,−6 23) 1, −
13 22 2
5
7 34) − 5
, − 13
29
11) 7, − 3 24) 7, − 21 19 11
1
35) − 22 , − 38
12) − ,−1 25) − 2, 10
3
7 12
13) − 9, 15 26) − 5 , 1 36) 0, − 5

Beginning and Intermediate Algebra by Tyler Wallace is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 3.0 Unported License. (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Source: http://www.wallace.ccfaculty.org/book/book.html
Saylor Course: http://www.saylor.org/courses/ma001/

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