∵|x-1|>|x+2|,∴(x-1)^2>(x+2)^2,∴(x-1)^2-(x+2)^2>0,
∴[(x-1)+(x+2)][(x-1)-(x+2)]>0,
∴(2x+1)×(-3)>0,∴2x+1<0,∴x<-1/2.
∴原不等式的解集是x∈{x|x<-1/2}.
∵|x-1|>|x+2|,∴(x-1)^2>(x+2)^2,∴(x-1)^2-(x+2)^2>0,
∴[(x-1)+(x+2)][(x-1)-(x+2)]>0,
∴(2x+1)×(-3)>0,∴2x+1<0,∴x<-1/2.
∴原不等式的解集是x∈{x|x<-1/2}.