Linear Inequalities
1. The solution set of the inequation 3x 5 , when x is a natural number is
a. { 1,2}
b. { 1 }
c. {4 }
d. { 0,1}
2. The longest side of a triangle is three times the shortest side and the third side is 2cm
shorter than the longest side if the perimeter of the triangles at least 61cm, find the
minimum length of the shortest side.
a. 16cm
b. 61cm
c. 9cm
d. 11cm
3. What is the solution set for ?
a.
b.
c.
d.
4. The graph of the inequalities is
a. none of these
b. a triangle
c. a square
d. { }
5. , then
a.
b.
c. none of these
d.
6. Fill in the blanks:
If a and b are real numbers, such that a < b, then the set of all real numbers x, such
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that a < x < b, is called an ________ interval and is denoted by (a, b) or ]a, b[.
7. Fill in the blanks:
The value of inequality 37 - (3x + 5) 9x - 8(x - 3) is ________.
8. Check whether the given plane 3x - 6y 0 contains the point (3, 1).
9. Solve:
10. Solve: -4x > 30, when
i. x R
ii. x Z
11. The cost and revenue functions of a product are given by C (x) = 2x +400 and R(x) = 6x
+ 20 respectively, where x is the number of items produced by the manufacturer. How
many items the manufacturer must sell to realize some profit?
12. Solve the inequalities and show the graph of the solution in case on number line.
13. Solve the following system of inequalities graphically: , ,
14. Solve the following system of inequalities graphically:
15. Solve for x, >1
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