What is the solution of |5x| = 70? x = –14 or x = 14 no solution x = –75 or x = 65 x = –70 or x = 70
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Answer:[tex]x=-14\:or\:x=14[/tex]Step-by-step explanation:The given equation is [tex]|5x|=70[/tex]This implies that;[tex]5x=70\:or\:-5x=70[/tex]Solve for x to obtain;[tex]x=\frac{70}{5}\:or\:x=\frac{70}{-5}[/tex][tex]x=14\:or\:x=-14[/tex]