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What are the solutions to the equation |3x + 2| = 11?

A x = 3 only
B x = 3 or x = -13/3
C x = 3 or x = -11/3
D x = 13/3 or x = -3

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Solve two separate equations: 3x + 2 = 11 or 3x + 2 = -11. The first gives 3x = 9, so x = 3. The second gives 3x = -13, so x = -13/3.

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