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WAEC Mathematics 2022 Objective — Question 37

Question 37 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Mathematics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Solve (y+2)/4 − (y−1)/3 > 1.

  • A. y<−10
  • B. y<−2Correct
  • C. y<2
  • D. y<10

Explanation

Multiply through by 12: 3(y+2)−4(y−1)>12 → 3y+6−4y+4>12 → −y+10>12 → −y>2 → y<−2.

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