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Pre-Algebra · Superchallenge problem

What is the smallest possible value of ∣x+23∣+∣x+14∣+∣x−12∣+∣x−35∣\left|x + \dfrac{2}{3}\right| + \left|x + \dfrac{1}{4}\right| + \left|x - \dfrac{1}{2}\right| + \left|x - \dfrac{3}{5}\right| as xx ranges over all rational numbers?

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