Respuesta :

Answer:

so the lines mean absolute value

which is the exact distance from zero that the number is

now

you subtract one from nine which makes it 2x=8

then

you divide nine by 2x which makes it

x=4

So the answer is four

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Answer:

-5,4

Step-by-step explanation:

I know that 2 numbers will work because it's an absolute function.

2x+1=9

2x=8

x=4

2(-5)+1=|-9| = 9