Ta có : A = |x - 2001| + |x - 1|
= |x - 2001| + |1- x|
\(\ge\) |x - 2001 + 1 - x|
= 2000
Dấu "=" xảy ra <=> \(\left(1-x\right)\left(x-2001\right)\ge0\)
=> \(\hept{\begin{cases}1-x\ge0\\x-2001\ge0\end{cases}\Rightarrow\hept{\begin{cases}x\le1\\x\ge2001\end{cases}\Rightarrow}x\in\varnothing}\)
hoặc \(\hept{\begin{cases}1-x\le0\\x-2001\le0\end{cases}\Rightarrow\hept{\begin{cases}x\ge1\\x\le2001\end{cases}\Rightarrow}1\le x\le2001}\)
Vậy MIN A = 2000 <=> \(1\le x\le2001\)