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Solve \(\displaystyle | 8 x + 3 |=69\)


Splitting into two linear equations gives \(\displaystyle 8 x + 3=-69\) and \(\displaystyle 8 x + 3=69\). Solving gives the two solutions \(\displaystyle x=\frac{33}{4}\) and \(\displaystyle x=-9\)

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\begin{question}Solve $| 8 x + 3 |=69$
    \soln{9cm}{Splitting into two linear equations gives $8 x + 3=-69$ and $8 x + 3=69$. Solving gives the two solutions $x=\frac{33}{4}$ and $x=-9$}

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<p> <p>Splitting into two linear equations gives  <img class="equation_image" title=" \displaystyle 8 x + 3=-69 " src="/equation_images/%20%5Cdisplaystyle%208%20x%20%2B%203%3D-69%20" alt="LaTeX:  \displaystyle 8 x + 3=-69 " data-equation-content=" \displaystyle 8 x + 3=-69 " />  and  <img class="equation_image" title=" \displaystyle 8 x + 3=69 " src="/equation_images/%20%5Cdisplaystyle%208%20x%20%2B%203%3D69%20" alt="LaTeX:  \displaystyle 8 x + 3=69 " data-equation-content=" \displaystyle 8 x + 3=69 " /> . Solving gives the two solutions  <img class="equation_image" title=" \displaystyle x=\frac{33}{4} " src="/equation_images/%20%5Cdisplaystyle%20x%3D%5Cfrac%7B33%7D%7B4%7D%20" alt="LaTeX:  \displaystyle x=\frac{33}{4} " data-equation-content=" \displaystyle x=\frac{33}{4} " />  and  <img class="equation_image" title=" \displaystyle x=-9 " src="/equation_images/%20%5Cdisplaystyle%20x%3D-9%20" alt="LaTeX:  \displaystyle x=-9 " data-equation-content=" \displaystyle x=-9 " /> </p> </p>