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Set 2: Linear Inequalities (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

Solve: 5 - 2x >= 1. What is the solution?

Solve: 5 - 2x >= 1. What is the solution?

A.

x >= 2

B.

x >= -2

C.

x <= 2

✓ Correct
D.

x <= -2

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. -2x >= -4, x <= 2

Why others are wrong:
A: x >= 2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: x >= -2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: x <= -2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.