Solve Using the Addition and Multiplication Principles $$1 - \frac { 5 } { 2 } x + 3 > \frac { x } { 2 } + 1$$

question 43

Multiple Choice

Solve using the addition and multiplication principles.
- $$1 - \frac { 5 } { 2 } x + 3 > \frac { x } { 2 } + 1$$

• A) \(\left\{ x \mid x < \frac { 5 } { 3 } \right\}\)
• B) \(\left\{ x \mid x > \frac { 3 } { 2 } \right\}\)
• C) \(\{ x \mid x > - 1 \}\)
• D) \(\{ x \mid x < 1 \}\)

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