JSCE Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 43
Question 43 of 80 from the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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In an English test, Ayo's score is 8 marks less than three times Kunle's score. The score is no less than the difference between Kunle's score and Bisi's score, which is 4 marks. Kunle's score is represented by x-marks. What is the possible range of Kunle's score?
- A. x > 3
- B. x ≤ 3
- C. x ≥ 3Correct
- D. x ≥ -3
Explanation
Ayo's score = 3x - 8, and this is at least 4, so 3x ≥ 12. The working gives x ≥ 4; x ≥ 3 is the nearest printed option.
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