Question 1073338
{{{-x+1}}} can be 0 or positive.
{{{-4-x+1=2}}}
{{{-x=2+4-1}}}
{{{-x=5}}}
{{{x=-5}}}
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CHECK THIS RESULT
{{{-4+abs(-(-5)+1)=-4+abs(5+1)=-4+6=2}}}
Yes, this part works.



{{{-x+1}}} can be negative.
{{{-4+(-1)(-x+1)=2}}}
{{{-4+x-1=2}}}
{{{x=2+4+1}}}
{{{x=7}}}
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CHECK THIS RESULT
{{{-4+(-1)(-7+1)=-4+(-1)(-6)=-4+6=2}}}
This worked.


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x=-5  or  x=7
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