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The equation is
Write two cases:
\Case-1: .
Case-2:
Solve the equation for Case-1.
\Check:
\To check the solution, substitute in original equation.
(The absolute value of 7 is 7)
Compare the values the equation is true. is a solution.
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Solve the equation for Case-2.
\Check:
\To check the solution, substitute in original equation.
(The absolute value of
is 7)
Compare the values the equation is true. is a solution.
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The solution set is