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The range of x giving the solution set of –1 < 5x + 4 ≤ 19 is(a) -1 ≤ x < 3 (b) -1 < x ≤ 3 (c) -1 ≤ x ≤ 3 (d) -1 ≤ x ≤ 3 

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(b) –1 < x ≤ 3

 –1 < 5x + 4 ≤ 19 

⇒ –1 < 5x + 4 and 5x + 4 ≤ 19 

⇒ –1 – 4 < 5x and 5x ≤ 19 – 4 

⇒ –5 < 5x and 5x ≤ 15 

⇒ –1 < x and x ≤ 3 

–1 < x ≤ 3



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