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What is the least possible value of the sum | x - 1 | + | x - 1.5 | + | x - 2 | + | x - 2.5 | + | x - 3 |?

 Jun 1, 2021

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 #1
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If x = 2

1 + .5 + 0 + .5 + 1 = 3       

 Jun 1, 2021
 #1
avatar+37153 
+2
Best Answer

 

If x = 2

1 + .5 + 0 + .5 + 1 = 3       

ElectricPavlov Jun 1, 2021
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This  graph confirms  EP's   answer  .......

 

 

 

 

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CPhill  Jun 1, 2021

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