Question

Solve the equation
–|x-2|+5=1

Answer 1

x=6

x=−2

Explanation:

-(x-2) = 4

Multiply

-x+2 = 4

Rearrange and Add up

-x = 2

Multiply both sides by (-1)

x = -2

Which is the solution for the Negative Case

Also

(x-2) = 4

Rearrange and Add up

x = 6

Which is the solution for the Positive Case