WAEC - Mathematics (2001 - No. 17)

If \(\frac{y-3}{2}<\frac{2y-1}{3}\), which of the following is true?
y > 7
y < -7
y > -7
y < 7

Explanation

\(\frac{y - 3}{2} < \frac{2y - 1}{3}\)

\(3(y - 3) < 2(2y - 1)\)

\(3y - 9 < 4y - 2\)

\(3y - 4y < -2 + 9\)

\(-y < 7\)

\(y > -7\)

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