Use a method of your choice to solve the equation.
-$| 3 x - 7 | = 4$
A) $x = - \frac { 7 } { 3 }$ or $x = \frac { 7 } { 3 }$
B) $x = 1$ or $x = \frac { 11 } { 3 }$
C) $x = 3$ or $x = 11$
D) $x = - \frac { 11 } { 3 }$ or $x = \frac { 11 } { 3 }$

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To solve $| 3x - 7 | = 4$, we set up two equations: $3x - 7 = 4$ and $3x - 7 = -4$. Solving the first gives $x = \frac{11}{3}$, and solving the second gives $x = 1$.

Use a Method of Your Choice to Solve the Equation ∣3x−7∣=4| 3 x - 7 | = 4∣3x−7∣=4

Use a Method of Your Choice to Solve the Equation $| 3 x - 7 | = 4$