What is the minimum value of |x - 1|, where x ∈ R ?

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Concept:

The minimum value of modulus functions is zero.

Calculations:

Given:

f(x) = |x - 1|

Since the minimum value of modulus functions is zero. 

Hence, the minimum value of |x - 1|, where x ∈ R is 0

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