Let's solve in ℝ: abs(x + 1) = 4 abs(A) = B means that: A = B or A = -B Let's solve in ℝ: x + 1 = 4 x = 4 -1 Solution found: x = 3 Let's solve in ℝ: x + 1 = -4 x = -4 -1 Solution found: x = -5 ▷Result: x = { -5, 3 }