The longest side of a triangle is $3$ times the shortest side and the third side is $2 \, cm$ shorter than the longest side. If the perimeter of the triangle is at least $61 \, cm$,find the minimum length of the shortest side. (in $, cm$)

$A$ manufacturer has $600 \text{ litres}$ of a $12 \%$ solution of acid. How many litres of a $30 \%$ acid solution must be added to it so that the acid content in the resulting mixture will be more than $15 \%$ but less than $18 \%$?

The set of values of $x$ which satisfy $5x + 2 < 3x + 8$ and $\frac{x + 2}{x - 1} < 4$ is

The solution set for the system of linear inequations $x+y \geq 1$,$7x+9y \leq 63$,$y \leq 5$,$x \leq 6$,$x \geq 0$,and $y \geq 0$ is represented graphically. Which of the following figures represents the correct solution set?

Find the solution set of the inequality: $4x + 3 \geq 2x + 17$ and $3x - 5 < -2$.

In a manufacturing company,the cost and revenue functions of a product are given by $C(x) = 500 + \frac{5}{2}x$ and $R(x) = 3x$,where $x$ is the number of items produced and sold. How many items must be sold to realize no profit or loss? Is there any profit?