|x - 9/2| = 5/2
For the above equation, I calculated:
For x < 0
-x + 9/2 = 5/2
x = 2 [not true, because x is less than 0]
For x > 0
x - 9/2 = 5/2
x = 7 [true, because x is greaterthan 0]
However, according to MGMAT, both are correct. I want to understand why I am incorrect.
Thanks.
For the above equation, I calculated:
For x < 0
-x + 9/2 = 5/2
x = 2 [not true, because x is less than 0]
For x > 0
x - 9/2 = 5/2
x = 7 [true, because x is greaterthan 0]
However, according to MGMAT, both are correct. I want to understand why I am incorrect.
Thanks.
