Question

Write an inequality for the sentence. Use x for the variable.

The sum of a number and 12 is at least 25.

Answer 1

what do you mean by sum?

Answer 2

i.e. what operation

Answer 3

like this x + 12 ≥ 25

Answer 4

uh-uh....at LEAST... your symbol is GREATER than or equal to

Answer 5

remember that where the "mouth" opens that's what it's pointing as the bigger value

Answer 6

i.e. if it's > that means the left side is greater than the right side

if it's < then the right side is greater than the left side...but since we read from left to write, we say that the left side is less than the right side

Answer 7

make sense?

Answer 8

yes

Answer 9

uhhhh....you're gonna get mad at me.....but you were right the first time sorry :p

Answer 10

that was embarassing

Answer 11

xD

Answer 12

Thank you

Answer 13

im just gonna keep the lecture there for future reference lol

Answer 14

sorry again haha