Solve the Absolute Value Equation or Indicate That the Equation $$3 | x - 3 | = 18$$

question 51

Multiple Choice

Solve the absolute value equation or indicate that the equation has no solution.
- $$3 | x - 3 | = 18$$

• A) \(\{ 3 , - 9 \}\)
• B) \(\{ 3 \}\)
• C) \(\{ 9 , - 3 \}\)
• D) \(\varnothing\)

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Definitions:

Percents

A mathematical term representing a fraction of 100, used to denote a portion or share of a total.

Decimals

Numerical values expressed using a decimal system, involving a point to separate the whole number from the fractional part.

Mixed/Whole Numbers

Numbers consisting of both a whole number and a fractional part, usually written with the whole number and fraction separated by a space.

Rate

The ratio of change in one variable relative to another, often used in contexts of finance (interest rates), growth rates, or other measurements of change.