Question

$\text{Find the value of x if x if}|x+2|$= 3

• A. 1
• B. 5
• C. -1
• D. -5

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (D)

The correct options are
A

1

D

-5

$|x+2|$ = 3

$\Rightarrow$ x+2 = 3 or x+2 = -3

$\Rightarrow$ x = 1or x = -5