Question
Mathematics Question on linear inequalities
If ∣3x−5∣≤2, then
A
1≤x≤39
B
−1≤x≤37
C
−1≤x≤39
D
1≤x≤37
Answer
1≤x≤37
Explanation
Solution
∣3x−5∣≤2
⇒−2≤3x−5≤2
⇒3≤3x≤7
⇒1≤x≤37
If ∣3x−5∣≤2, then
1≤x≤39
−1≤x≤37
−1≤x≤39
1≤x≤37
1≤x≤37
∣3x−5∣≤2
⇒−2≤3x−5≤2
⇒3≤3x≤7
⇒1≤x≤37