{"id":17519,"date":"2026-05-02T17:59:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/linear-inequality-5\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T17:59:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:59:07","slug":"linear-inequality-5","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/linear-inequality-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Linear Inequality 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Solve the inequality: -4x &#8211; 10 &gt; -14.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options wp-block-list\">\n<li>x &lt; -1<\/li>\n<li>Alternative 4<\/li>\n<li>x &gt; 1<\/li>\n<li>x &lt; 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[2705,2714],"subject":[1425],"education_level":[1895],"class_list":["post-17519","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-algebra","topic-inequalities","subject-mathematics","education_level-ssc"],"mcq_note":"Start by isolating the x-term. From -4x - 10 &gt; -14, move the constant term to the other side to get -4x &gt; -4. Now divide both sides by -4. Because this number is negative, the inequality sign must be reversed. So the solution becomes x &lt; 1. Therefore, the correct answer is x &lt; 1.","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"x &lt; -1"},{"right":"no","answer":"Alternative 4"},{"right":"no","answer":"x &gt; 1"},{"right":"yes","answer":"x &lt; 1"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1425,"title":"Mathematics","slug":"mathematics"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":2705,"title":"Algebra","slug":"algebra"},{"id":2714,"title":"Inequalities","slug":"inequalities"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/17519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=17519"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=17519"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=17519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}