Question 6 Solve the inequality 7 ≤ (3x+11) / 2 ≤ 11
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7≤ (3x + 11)/2 ≤ 11
multiply 2 into all sides,
7 × 2 ≤ (3x + 11)/2 × 2 ≤ 11 × 2
14 ≤ 3x + 11 ≤ 22
subtract 11 from all sides,
14 - 11 ≤ 3x +11 - 11 ≤ 22 -11
3 ≤ 3x ≤ 11
divide by 3 all sides,
3/3 ≤ 3x/3 ≤ 11/3
1 ≤ x ≤ 11/3 , hence, x€ [ 1 , 11/3]
multiply 2 into all sides,
7 × 2 ≤ (3x + 11)/2 × 2 ≤ 11 × 2
14 ≤ 3x + 11 ≤ 22
subtract 11 from all sides,
14 - 11 ≤ 3x +11 - 11 ≤ 22 -11
3 ≤ 3x ≤ 11
divide by 3 all sides,
3/3 ≤ 3x/3 ≤ 11/3
1 ≤ x ≤ 11/3 , hence, x€ [ 1 , 11/3]
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