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Which of the following could be p if |3p – 4| < 1?

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Which of the following could be p if |3p – 4| < 1?

A. 1/4
B. 5/4
C. 5/3
D. 0
E. 2
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Re: Which of the following could be p if |3p – 4| < 1? [#permalink]

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25 Dec 2016, 01:45
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|3p-4| <1
=-1< 3p-4 <1
= 3<3p<5
= 1< P<5/3

So ans is (B) which satisfies the above equation

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Re: Which of the following could be p if |3p – 4| < 1? [#permalink]

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15 Jan 2018, 08:48
Bunuel wrote:
Which of the following could be p if |3p – 4| < 1?

A. 1/4
B. 5/4
C. 5/3
D. 0
E. 2

No need to solve this question , just plug in and check ( 10 sec) answer will definitely be (B)

$$\frac{3*5}{4} - 4$$

= $$\frac{1}{4}$$, answer will be clearly (B)

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