Solve the Absolute Value Equation or Indicate That the Equation $$\left| \frac { 1 } { 2 } x + 2 \right| = \left| \frac { 3 } { 4 } x - 2 \right|$$

question 6

Multiple Choice

Solve the absolute value equation or indicate that the equation has no solution.
- $$\left| \frac { 1 } { 2 } x + 2 \right| = \left| \frac { 3 } { 4 } x - 2 \right|$$

• A) \(\{ 10,10 \}\)
• B) \(\{ 16,0 \}\)
• C) \(\{ 16,12 \}\)
• D) \(\varnothing\)

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