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algebra

Solve: x2+3<7\frac{x}{2} + 3 < 7

A

x<8x < 8

B

x<20x < 20

C

x<2x < 2

D

x>8x > 8

Correct Answer: A

Choice A is the correct answer. Solve the inequality.

  1. Subtract 3: x2<4\frac{x}{2} < 4
  2. Multiply by 2: x<8x < 8

💡 Strategic Tip: Multiplying by a positive number keeps the inequality direction.

Choice B is incorrect because calculation error. Choice C is incorrect because calculation error. Choice D is incorrect because wrong direction.