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Asked: If |x| + 6 = 10, then which of the following could be the value of x?

|x| = 10-6 = 4
x = {4,-4}

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If |x| + 6 = 10, then which of the following could be the value of x?

(A)5

(B)2

(C)0

(D)-4

(E)-5

given |x| + 6 = 10
lxl = 4
any value under mod ( +/-) will always give+ve value
therefore value of x can be (-4/+4) from given options x has to be -4
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