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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is not a solution for the inequality 3x +2 < 12? x= 2 x= 2.5 x= 3 x= 3.5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well... just solve the inequality and determine which value doesnt fit

OpenStudy (anonymous):

u are not a idiot r u

OpenStudy (aravindg):

plug in the value and see for which case the inequality does not hold

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not u @AravindG

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh the third one?

OpenStudy (aravindg):

for example first case: x=2 3*2+2<12 6+2<12 8<12 true

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it 2 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

...

OpenStudy (aravindg):

noo 2 is a solution ..We are looking for what is not a solution

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3.5

OpenStudy (aravindg):

correct :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or 3

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