Solve $| 2 x - 1 | \leq 5$ , If Possible

question 87

Multiple Choice

Solve $| 2 x - 1 | \leq 5$ , if possible. Write the answer in set notation.

• A) \(\{ x \mid - 2 < x < 3 \}\)
• B) \(\{ x \mid - 3 \leq x \leq 2 \}\)
• C) \(\{ x \mid - 2 \leq x \leq 3 \}\)
• D) \(\left\{ x \mid - \frac { 5 } { 2 } \leq x \leq \frac { 5 } { 2 } \right\}\)
• E)no solution

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