Solve Equations Involving Absolute Value
Solve the Absolute Value Equation $\left| \frac { 5 x + 20 } { 4 } \right| = 5$

question 98

Multiple Choice

Solve Equations Involving Absolute Value
Solve the absolute value equation or indicate that the equation has no solution.
- $\left| \frac { 5 x + 20 } { 4 } \right| = 5$

• A) \(\{ - 8,0 \}\)
• B) \(\{ - 8,8 \}\)
• C) \(\{ 8,0 \}\)
• D) \(\varnothing\)

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