Bài giải
a, \(-2\left(2x-8\right)+3\left(4-2x\right)=-72-5\left(3x-7\right)\)
\(-4x+8+12-6x=-72-15x+7\)
\(-10x+20=-65-15x\)
\(-10x+15x=-65-20\)
\(5x=-85\)
\(x=-85\text{ : }5\)
\(x=-17\)
b, \(3\left|2x^2-7\right|=33\)
\(\left|2x^2-7\right|=33\text{ : }3\)
\(\left|2x^2-7\right|=11\)
\(\Rightarrow\orbr{\begin{cases}2x^2-7=-11\\2x^2-7=11\end{cases}}\Rightarrow\orbr{\begin{cases}2x^2=-4\text{ ( loại ) }\\2x^2=18\end{cases}}\Rightarrow\text{ }x^2=9\text{ }\Rightarrow\text{ }x=\pm3\)
\(\Rightarrow\text{ }x=\pm3\)