|x-1| +5 = 2. How to solve plus what’s the answer please!!

Yaakov asked Oct 16, 2023

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|x-1| +5 = 2.

How to solve plus what’s the answer please!!

Yaakov asked Oct 16, 2023

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Answer: No solution

Explanation:

|x-1| +5 = 2

|x-1| +5 - 5 = 2 - 5

|x-1| = -3 -> Not possible since absolute values equations are always positive.

TheBoubou answered Oct 20, 2023

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