Question

On Monday's, Jayda runs between 2 and 5 miles. On Tuesdays, she runs 3 times as far as she runs on the previous Monday. Which inequality can be used to find X, the distance Jayda could run on Tuesday?

A. 2< 3x < 5
B. 2 < 3x >5
C. 2 < x/3 < 5
D. 2 < r/3 > 5

Answer 1

A. 2 < 3x < 5

Explanation:

On Mondays:

Jayda runs between 2 and 5 miles.

On Tuesdays she runs 3 times as far as she runs on Mondays.

The distance she runs on Tuesdays is given by 2 < 3x < 5

Where x represents the distance she runs on Mondays.