JAMB - Mathematics (2019 - No. 27)

Solve for x in \(\frac{4x - 6}{3} \leq \frac{3 + 2x}{2}\)
\(x \leq 1\frac{1}{2}\)
\(x \leq \frac{21}{2}\)
\(x \geq \frac{21}{2}\)
\(x \geq 1\frac{1}{2}\)

Explanation

\(\frac{4x - 6}{3} \leq \frac{3 + 2x}{2}\)

2(4x - 6) \(\leq\) 3(3 + 2x)

8x - 12 \(\leq\) 9 + 6x

8x - 6x \(\leq\) 9 + 12

2x \(\leq\) 21

\(x \leq \frac{21}{2}\)

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