Answer to Question #266726 in Algebra for george

Question #266726

Find a number that provides a counterexample to show that the given statement is false: For

all numbers x, |x + 3| = |x| + 3

Expert's answer

For example, "x=-1."

So, "|x+3|=|-1+3|=2," "|x|+3=|-1|+3=4."

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