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Solve the inequality 1 - 2x < - \(\frac{1}{3}\)

Solve the inequality 1 - 2x < - \(\frac{1}{3}\)
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  • A X < \(\frac{2}{3}\)
  • B X < -\(\frac{2}{3}\)
  • C X > \(\frac{2}{3}\)
  • D X > -\(\frac{2}{3}\)
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
1 - 2x < - \(\frac{1}{3}\); -2x < -\(\frac{1}{3}\) - 1
-2x < - \(\frac{1- 3}{3}\)
-2x < - \(\frac{4}{-6}\)
3x -2x < -4; -8x < -4
x > -\(\frac{4}{-6}\) = x > \(\frac{2}{3}\)

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