ExamCompetition Forum Question Papers Ask A Question Mock Test Learn & Earn Sign Up Login Menu



0 vote

Given, 6x + 2(6 - x) > 2x - 2 < 5x/2 - 3x/4, then x can take which of the following values?

Asked on by | Votes 0 | Views: 32 | Tags: algebra     | quantitative aptitude     | Add Bounty

Given, 6x + 2(6 - x) > 2x - 2 < 5x/2 - 3x/4, then x can take which of the following values?
1). 9
2). -8
3). 5
4). -9


Share on Facebook      Share on Whatsapp       Share on Twitter




1 answers

1 vote
Answered by on | Votes 1 |

⇒ 6x + 2(6 - x) > 2x - 2

⇒ 6x + 12 - 2x > 2x - 2

⇒ 2x > - 14

⇒ x > - 7     ----(1)

⇒ 2x - 2 < 5x/2 - 3x/4

⇒ 2x - 2 < 7x/4

⇒ 8x - 7x < 8

⇒ x < 8     ----(2)

From (1) and (2),

- 7 < x < 8

∴ x = 5 satisfies the given conditions from the above options.

Join Telegram Group




Answer This Question

Name:
Email:
Answer :
Sum of (2+5)
Submit: