What is the answer to |x-2|=x+1 ?

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

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|x-2|=x+1

∣ x - 2 ∣ = x + 1

x = \frac{1}{2}

Decimal Notation

x = 0.5

Solution steps

∣ x - 2 ∣ = x + 1

Find positive and negative intervals

x < 2, x \geq 2

Solve the inequality for each interval

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

x = \frac{1}{2}

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