Asked by albaquirky

Solve for m.

–8 = –2|m − 6|


Write your answers as integers or as proper or improper fractions in simplest form.

m =
or m =

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Start with:
-8 = -2|m − 6|

Divide both sides by -2:
4 = |m − 6|

So m − 6 = ±4:
m = 6 + 4 = 10 or m = 6 − 4 = 2

m = 10 or m = 2