Answer
No solution.
Work Step by Step
The given equation is
$\Rightarrow |3+x|=-3$
The absolute value of an expression must be greater than or equal to zero. The expression $|3+x|$ cannot equal $-3$.
Hence, the equation has no solution.
Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum
by Larson, Ron; Boswell, Laurie
Published by
Big Ideas Learning LLC
ISBN 10:
978-1-60840-838-2
ISBN 13:
978-1-60840-838-2
Chapter 1 - Solving Linear Equations - 1.4 - Solving Absolute Value Equations - Monitoring Progress - Page 28: 3
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