{"action":"closed","issue":{"number":2711,"created_at":"2011-09-16T06:05:29Z","pull_request":{"diff_url":null,"patch_url":null,"html_url":null},"body":"Show scratchpad | Show next 10 problems\n\nSolve for x:\n5|x|+10=6|x|+2\n\nSubtract 5|x| from both sides:\n\n(5|x|+10)−5|x|=(6|x|+2)−5|x|\n\n10=1|x|+2\n\nSubtract 2 from both sides:\n\n10−2=(1|x|+2)−2\n\n8=1|x|\n\nDivide both sides by 1.\n\n81=1∣∣x∣∣1\n\nSimplify.\n\n8=|x|\n\nThus, the correct answer is x=−8&nbsp;or&nbsp;x=8x = -8\\text{ or }x = 8.\n\n\nalgebra_challenge.html?seed=10&problem=44 (absolute_value_equations)\n\n    []\n\nMozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:6.0.2) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/6.0.2\n\nMathJax is loaded, ready, queue length: 0\n\n","comments":0,"title":"Algebra challenge - Answer format error","updated_at":"2011-10-20T23:04:15Z","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Khan/khan-exercises/issues/2711","id":1659659,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"closed_at":"2011-10-20T23:04:15Z","user":{"avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/96ea3904626fe17bec2152ee31cee0cd?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png","gravatar_id":"96ea3904626fe17bec2152ee31cee0cd","url":"https://api.github.com/users/KhanBugz","id":924247,"login":"KhanBugz"},"html_url":"https://github.com/Khan/khan-exercises/issues/2711","labels":[{"name":"firefox","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Khan/khan-exercises/labels/firefox","color":"e102d8"},{"name":"scratchpad","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Khan/khan-exercises/labels/scratchpad","color":"DDDDDD"},{"name":"win7","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Khan/khan-exercises/labels/win7","color":"ededed"}],"state":"closed"},"legacy":{"number":2711,"action":"closed","issue":1659659}}