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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Inequalities

Question 1 • FL-1200700-Mathematics for College Algebra MIS

Find the student’s error in solving the following inequality.31 < –5x + 6 25 < –5x –5 < x

Answer
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The student should have added 6 to both sides instead of subtracting it.
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The student divided 25/–5 incorrectly.
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The student should have switched the direction of the inequality sign to get –5> x for a final answer.
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