How do you solve #abs(x-4)=abs(3x)#?
1 Answer
Nov 28, 2016
Please see the explanation.
Explanation:
The
The
Therefore, the original equation has 3 different definitions corresponding to the 3 different domains:
The first doman:
The second domain:
The third domain:
No solution.
check x = 1 and x = -2
|1 - 4| = |3(1)|
|-2 -4| = |3(-2)|
3 = 3
6 = 6
This checks.
The answers are