Linear Inequalities · Class 11 · CBSE · Science Mathematics

Solve the inequality 5 - 2x ≥ 11.

Practice question from Linear Inequalities (Class 11 · CBSE · Science Mathematics), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.

easy · MCQ · Q-99EE6B

Solve the inequality 5 - 2x ≥ 11.

  1. A.x ≥ -3
  2. B.x ≤ -3Correct answer
  3. C.x ≥ 3
  4. D.x ≤ 3

Solution

Subtracting 5 gives −2x≥6-2x \ge 6. Dividing by −2-2 reverses the inequality sign, so x≤−3x \le -3.

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