How do you solve $8|x+6|=-48$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2014-11-04T15:27:09

$8|x+6|=-48$

by dividing by 8,

$|x+6|=-6$

Since $|x+6|$ is never negative, it cannot be equal to $-6$ , the equation has no solution.

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