Mathematics
If x is a whole number and 12 - x > 3x - 5; the solution set is:
{1, 2, 3, 4}
{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
{0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
{0, 1, 2, 3, 4,}
Linear Inequations
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Answer
12 - x > 3x - 5
⇒ 12 + 5 > 3x + x
⇒ 17 > 4x
⇒ x <
⇒ x < 4.25
∵ x is a whole number.
∵ Solution set = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4}
Hence, option 4 is the correct option.
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