Which of the following is not an equivalent inequation to -3x + 1 > 4?

-3x > 3

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x > -1

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-5x > 3 - 2x

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x < -1

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Solution

The correct option is B
x > -1

$- 3 x + 1 > 4 \Rightarrow - 3 x + 1 - 1 > 4 - 1 \Rightarrow - 3 x > 3 \Rightarrow \frac{- 3 x}{- 3} < \frac{3}{- 3} \Rightarrow x < 1 a n d, - 5 x > 3 - 2 x \Rightarrow - 5 x + 2 x > 3 \Rightarrow \frac{- 3 x}{- 3} < \frac{3}{- 3} \Rightarrow x < 1$

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