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Set 1: Linear Inequalities (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: D

PROBLEM

Solve: 3x - 6 <= 9 AND x > 0. Which is NOT a solution?

Solve: 3x - 6 <= 9 AND x > 0. Which is NOT a solution?

A.

1

B.

3

C.

5

D.

6

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice D is the best answer. x <= 5 AND x > 0. So 6 is not a solution

Why others are wrong:
A: 1 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.