What is the answer to |3x+1|=|x-3| ?

The answer to |3x+1|=|x-3| is x=-2\lor x= 1/2

Solve for x: |3x+1|=|x-3|

The solution is x=-2\lor x= 1/2

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∣ 3 x + 1 ∣ = ∣ x - 3 ∣

x = - 2 or x = \frac{1}{2}

Decimal Notation

x = - 2, x = 0.5

Solution steps

∣ 3 x + 1 ∣ = ∣ x - 3 ∣

Find positive and negative intervals

x < - \frac{1}{3}, - \frac{1}{3} \leq x < 3, x \geq 3

Solve the inequality for each interval

x = - 2 or x = \frac{1}{2} or No Solution

x = - 2 or x = \frac{1}{2}

- 2 ∣ 5 - 4 x ∣ + 5 = - 1

∣ 4 x + 3 ∣ = 0

∣ x - 5 ∣ + ∣ x - 8 ∣ = 14

∣ x - 1 ∣ + 2 = 4

∣ 2 x - 7 ∣ = ∣ x + 4 ∣

What is the answer to |3x+1|=|x-3| ?
The answer to |3x+1|=|x-3| is x=-2\lor x= 1/2
Solve for x: |3x+1|=|x-3|
The solution is x=-2\lor x= 1/2