TWRP-5_Linear Inequalities
TWRP-5_Linear Inequalities
Linear Inequalities
No. of Questions Maximum Marks
TWRP-5
30 120
3
1. The solution set of the inequality | x + 2 | - | x - 1 |< x - is 7. The solution set of the inequality
2
| 9 x - 3 x +1 - 15 |< 2.9 x - 3x is
æ9 ö æ 3ö (a) (-¥, 1) (b) (1, ¥)
(a) ç , ¥÷ (b) ç - ¥, ÷
è 2 ø è 2ø
(c) (-¥, 1] (d) None of these
8. The region represented by the inequation system x, y ³ 0,
æ 3ö æ 3ö
(c) ç - 2, - ÷ (d) ç - 1, ÷ y £ 6, x + y £ 3, is
è 2ø è 2ø (a) Unbounded in first quadrant
(b) Unbounded in first and second quadrants
2. If (y 2 + 5y + 3)(x 2 + x + 1) < 2x for all x Î R , then y lies (c) Bounded in first quadrant
in the interval (d) None of these
9. Find all the positive integer valued solutions (x, y, z) of
æ 5 – 5 5 ∗ 5 ö÷
ç ÷÷
(b) ççç 2 ,
the systems of inequalities
(a) (–⁄ , 2] 2 ø÷
è
ì 3 x + 2 y - z = 4,
é5 + 5 é5 + 5 ï
2ù í 2 x - y + 2 z = 6,
(c) ê 2 , ¥ ) (d) ê , - ú ï x + y + z < 7.
ëê êë 2 3 úû î
3. |2x – 3| < |x + 5|, then x belongs to Determine how many such triplets exist?
(a) (–3, 5) (b) (5, 9) (a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 3 (d) None of these
æ 2 ö æ 2ö
(c) çè - , 8÷ø (d) çè 8, ÷ø 10. If –7 < x < 18 and 9 < y < 20, then the range of x + y is:
3 3
(a) [2, 38] (b) (2, 38]
4. If x satisfies the inequalities x + 7 < 2x + 3 and (c) [2, 38) (d) (2, 38)
2x + 4 < 5x + 3, then x lies in the interval 11. The region represented by 2x + 3y – 5 £ 0 and
(a) (– ¥, 3) (b) (1, 3) 4x – 3y + 2 £ 0, is
(c) (4, ¥) (d) (–¥, –1) (a) Not in first quadrant
(b) Bounded in first quadrant
5. The shaded region shown in the figure is given by the (c) Unbounded in first quadrant
inequations (d) None of these
Y 12. The set of real values of x satisfying | x - 1 |£ 3 and
(0, 14) (19, 14) | x - 1 |³ 1 is
(a) [2, 4] (b) (-¥, 2] È [4, + ¥)
X (c) [-2, 0] È [2, 4] (d) None of these
(15, 0) 13. IQ of a person is given by the formula
(a) 14x + 5y ³ 70, y £ 14 and x – y ³ 5
(b) 14x + 5y £ 70, y £ 14 and x – y ³ 5 MA
(c) 14x + 5y ³ 70, y ³ 14 and x – y ³ 5 IQ = ´100
CA
(d) 14x + 5y ³ 70, y £ 14 and x – y £ 5 where, MA is mental age and CA is chronological age.
x 2 + 6x + 9 If 80 £ IQ £ 140 for a group of 12 years children, then the
6. If log1 / 2 < - log 2 ( x + 1), then x lies in the range of their mental age is
2(x + 1)
(a) 9.8 £ MA £ 16.8 (b) 10 £ MA £ 16
interval (c) 9.6 £ MA £ 16.8 (d) 9.6 £ MA £ 16.6
(a) (-1, - 1 + 2 2 ) (b) (1 - 2 2 , 2)
(c) (-1, ¥) (d) None of these
14. Find the range of values of x that satisfy the following (c) Both contain point (1, 1)
system of in-equations. (d) None of these
–17 £ 3x + 10 £ –2; x+3 + x
–22 £ 5x + 13 £ 3 and 24. Solve for x, >1
x+2
–19 £ 2x – 9 £ –3
(a) x Î (–5, –2) È (–1, ¥) (b) x Î (5, 2) È (–1, ¥)
(a) (–5, –4) (b) [–5, –4]
(c) x Î (5, 2) (d) x Î (–1, ¥)
(c) [–5, –3) (d) (–5, –3)
15. The vertex of common graph of inequalities 2x + y ³ 2 and 25. A vertex of bounded region of inequalities x ³ 0, x + 2y ³ 0
x – y £ 3, is and 2x + y £ 4, is
æ 5 4ö (a) (1, 1) (b) (0, 1)
(a) (0, 0) (b) çè , - ÷ø
3 3 (c) (3, 0) (d) (0, 0)
æ5 4ö 4 5
x+2
(c) çè , ÷ (d) ,
£ 1 is
3 3ø 3 3 26. The set of real values of x for which log 0.2
x
16. Ankur appeared in an examination which has 5 subjects,
out of five, in four subjects he got 90, 70, 75, 65 marks æ 5ù é5 ö
respectively. The minimum & maximum marks he should (a) ç - ¥, - ú È (0, ¥) (b) ê 2 , ¥÷
è 2û ë ø
score in fifth subject so that the average mark is greater
than or equal to 70 and less than or equal to 75 is (c) (-¥, - 2) È [0, ¥ ) (d) none of these
(a) 55, 75 (b) 55, 70
(c) 50, 75 (d) 50, 70 27. The pairs of consecutive even positive integers, both of
17. Given that a, b are two integers such that the positive integer which are larger than 5 such that their sum is less than 23,
solutions of the system of inequalities 9x – a ³ 0, and 8x – b < 0 are
are 1, 2, 3. Find the number of the ordered pairs (a, b). (a) (4, 6), (6, 8), (8, 10), (10, 12)
(a) 72 (b) 75 (b) (6, 8), (8, 10), (10, 12)
(c) 81 (d) None of these
18. The number of pairs of consecutive odd natural numbers (c) (6, 8), (8, 10), (10, 12), (12, 14)
both of which are larger than 10, such that their sum is less (d) (8, 10), (10, 12)
than 40, is 28. Shaded region is represented by
(a) 4 (b) 6
(c) 3 (d) 8 Y x + y = 20
(0,20)
19. The set of real values of x satisfying | x - 1 | -1 | £ 1 is
(a) [-1, 3] (b) [0, 2] C(10,16) æ 20 40 ö
Bç , ÷
(c) [–1, 1] (d) None of these è 3 3ø
20. The cost and revenue functions of a product are given by 2x + 5y = 80
C(x) =2x + 80 and R(x) = 5x + 20 respectively, where x is the
number of items produced by the manufacture. How many X
items the manufacturer must sell to realize some profit? A(20,0)
(a) more than 20 (b) more than or equal to 20 (40,0)
(c) more than 25 (d) None of these (a) 2x + 5y ³ 80, x + y £ 20, x ³ 0, y £ 0
21. A man wants to cut three lengths from a single piece of (b) 2x + 5y ³ 80, x + y ³ 20, x ³ 0, y ³ 0
board of length 91 cm. The second length is to be 3 cm
(c) 2x + 5y £ 80, x + y £ 20, x ³ 0, y ³ 0
longer than the shortest and the third length is to be twice
as long as the shortest. The possible length of the shortest (d) 2x + 5y £ 80, x + y £ 20, x £ 0, y £ 0
board, if the third piece is to be at least 5 cm longer than the
29. In which quadrant, the bounded region for inequations
second, is
(a) less than 8 cm x + y £ 1 and x – y £ 1 is situated
(b) greater than or equal to 8 cm but less than or equal (a) I, II (b) I, III
to 22 cm
(c) II, III (d) All the four quadrants
(c) less than 22 cm
(d) greater than 22 cm 30. Given that the solution set for x of the inequality
22. A vertex of a feasible region by the linear constraints 2m + x 4mx - 1 3
£ is x ³ , find the value of the
3x + 4y £ 18, 2x + 3y ³ 3 and x, y ³ 0, is 3 2 4
(a) (0, 2) (b) (4.8, 0) parameter m.
(c) (0, 3) (d) None of these
7 9
23. The true statement for the graph of inequations 3x + 2y £ 6 (a) (b)
10 10
and 6x + 4y ³ 20, is
(a) Both graphs are disjoint 9
(c) (d) None of these
(b) Both do not contain origin 11