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The given inequality is \"\".

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\"\"(Substitute x = 0.5, y = \"\"1)

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\"\"                  (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"                        (Subtract: \"\")

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The above statement is true.

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\"\"

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\"\"(Substitute x = \"\"3, y = \"\"1.5)

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\"\"               (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"                        (Subtract: \"\")

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The above statement is false.

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\"\"

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The  solution of the inequality is (0.5, \"\"1).