Please solve algebra equation and check

Solve the equations 8+|2x-3|+3x+6. Check your solution

8+|2x-3|+3x+6
= 8+2x-3+3x+6
= 8-3+6+2x+3x
= 11+5x

yup! 11+5x is correct. the 2x-3 stays the same because anything inside the lines always stays the same. its called the absolute value :)