CEE Kerala Engineering CEE Kerala Engineering Solved Paper-2006

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    The set of all\[x\]satisfying the inequality\[\frac{4x-1}{3x+1}\ge 1\]is:

    A)  \[\left( -\infty ,-\frac{1}{3} \right)\cup \left[ \frac{1}{4},\infty  \right)\]

    B)  \[\left( -\infty ,-\frac{2}{3} \right)\cup \left[ \frac{1}{5},\infty  \right)\]

    C)  \[\left( -\infty ,-\frac{1}{3} \right)\cup \left[ 2,\infty  \right)\]

    D)  \[\left( -\infty ,-\frac{2}{3} \right)\cup \left[ 4,\infty  \right)\]

    E)  \[\left( -\infty ,-\frac{1}{3} \right)\cup \left[ \frac{1}{2},\infty  \right)\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Given inequality is\[\frac{4x-1}{3x+1}\ge 1\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[\frac{4x-1}{3x+1}-1\ge 0\]\[\Rightarrow \]\[\frac{x-2}{3x+1}\ge 0\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[x-2\ge 0\]and\[3x+1>0\] Or \[x-2\le 0\]and\[3x+1<0\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[x\ge 2\]           or            \[x<-\frac{1}{3}\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[x\in \left( -\infty ,-\frac{1}{3} \right)\cup (2,\infty )\]


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