Question 10
InequalitiesSolve the inequality: (2x − 5)/2 < (2 − x).
- A.x > 0
- B.x < ¼
- C.x > 2½
- D.x < 2¼
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (x < 2¼)
Explanation
2x − 5 < 4 − 2x, so 4x < 9 and x < 9/4 = 2¼.
Solve the inequality: (2x − 5)/2 < (2 − x).
Answer: D (x < 2¼)
2x − 5 < 4 − 2x, so 4x < 9 and x < 9/4 = 2¼.