How do you solve |-2x+1|<1|2x+1|<1?

1 Answer
Mar 3, 2018

x>0andx<1x>0andx<1

Explanation:

|M+N|<|M+N|<KhArrKM+N<(K)andM+N<(K)andM+N>(-K)M+N>(K)
So,
|-2x+1|<1hArr-2x+1<1and-2x+1>(-1)|2x+1|<12x+1<1and2x+1>(1)
hArr-2x<1-1and-2x>(-1)-12x<11and2x>(1)1
hArr-2x<0and-2x>(-2)2x<0and2x>(2)
Dividing both sides by (-2),
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