Solve each algebraically

|x|=12

|x|=1/2

|x|-6=4

5+|x|=14

3|x|=24

|x+3|=10

1. x = 12 or - 12 because the absolute value equals 12 either way

2. - 1/2 or 1/2

3. 10 or - 10. 10-6=4

4. 9 or - 9. 5 + 9 = 14

5. x = 8 or - 8. 3 (8) = 24

6. - 7 or 7 3 + 7 = 10