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Given the function f(x) = –5|x + 1| + 3, for what values of x is f(x) = –12?
x = –2, x = –4
x = –2, x = 4
x = 2, x = –4
x = 2, x = 4

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Solve: -5|x+1| + 3 = -12
-5|x+1| = -15 → |x+1| = 3
So x+1 = 3 → x = 2, or x+1 = -3 → x = -4

Answer: x = 2, x = -4.