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Solve for x |x-5|=1

Solution

solve for

x, ∣ x - 5 ∣ = 1

Solution

x = 4 or x = 6

Solution steps

∣ x - 5 ∣ = 1

Apply absolute rule: If

∣ u ∣ = a, a > 0

then

u = a

or

u = - a

x - 5 = - 1 or x - 5 = 1

x - 5 = - 1 or x - 5 = 1

x = 4 or x = 6

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the answer to solvefor x,|x-5|=1 ?
The answer to solvefor x,|x-5|=1 is x=4\lor x=6