Which of the following is an inequation?
Ax = 8 only
Bx > 8
C8 + 3 = 11 only
Dx equals 8 only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. x > 8
1. Section 4.1 defines an inequation.
2. It uses one of the signs >, <, >=, <=.
3. x > 8 fits this form.
4. The others use strict equality.
_Source: Selina Concise Mathematics Class 10, Ch 4 Linear Inequations in One Variable (Mistral OCR'd PDF), section 4.1_
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