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Solve each absolute value equation. See Examples 1 through 9.$$|4 n+5|=|4 n+3|$$
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The equation $|4n+5|=|4n+3|$ can be rewritten as: \begin{align*} 4n+5 &= 4n+3 \quad \text{(Case 1)} \\ 4n+5 &= -(4n+3) \quad \text{(Case 2)} \end{align*} Show more…
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