Asked by Syam

Absolute value equation
|1-X| = 2X-5

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Answered by Reiny
case 1:
1-x = 2x-5
-3x = -6
x = 2

case 2:

-1+x = 2x-5
-x = -4
x = 4

x = 2 or x = 4

but by definition of absolute value,
2x-5 ≥ 0
2x ≥5
x ≥ 5/2

so x = 4
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