Solve Absolute Value Equations One Variable
    Solving absolute value equations with one absolute value expression
    Follow the steps below in the order given to solve absolute value equations.

  1. Get the absolute value expression by itself on one side of the equation.
  2. After completing step 1, if the other side is a negative number, there is no solution.
  3. After completing step 1, if the other side is not a negative number, write the related equations and solve them.
  4. Test your answers in the original equation to make sure they are solutions.




Problem # 1