Solve the Equation $$| 5 - 8 x | = 16$$

question 113

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation.
- $$| 5 - 8 x | = 16$$

• A) \(\left\{ - \frac { 11 } { 8 } \right\}\)
• B) \(\left\{ \frac { 11 } { 8 } , - \frac { 11 } { 8 } \right\}\)
• C) \(\left\{ - \frac { 11 } { 8 } , \frac { 21 } { 8 } \right\}\)
• D) \(\left\{ - \frac { 21 } { 8 } , \frac { 11 } { 8 } \right\}\)

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