SOLUTION: What is the minimum value of {{{f(x)=2x+abs(3x-1)}}}?

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Question 1020442: What is the minimum value of ?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
When ,

So then,

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When ,

So then,

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So the critical point is , where the slope of the line goes from negative to positive.
So the function must be a minimum at that point.
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