Respuesta :
| x + 2 | + 16 = 14....subtract 16 from both sides
| x + 2 | = 14 - 16
| x + 2 | = -2
answer is NO SOLUTION because an absolute value cannot equal a negative number
| x + 2 | = 14 - 16
| x + 2 | = -2
answer is NO SOLUTION because an absolute value cannot equal a negative number