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How do you solve $| x | = - 5$ $|x| = - 5$ ?

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Shwetank Mauria

Jun 10, 2016

No solution.

Explanation:

As absolute value or modulus of a number cannot be negative,

solution for $| x | = - 5$ $|x|=-5$ does not exist.

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