Which of the following is not a way to represent the solution of the inequality 2(x − 1) greater than or equal to −12?

x greater than or equal to −5

x less than or greater to −5

−5 less than or greater to x

A number line with a closed circle on negative 5 and shading to the right.

Question

Which of the following is not a way to represent the solution of the inequality 2(x − 1) greater than or equal to −12? 

 x greater than or equal to −5 

 x less than or greater to −5 

 −5 less than or greater to x 

 A number line with a closed circle on negative 5 and shading to the right.

johnweldon1993 · Answer

well choice D and A are the same...and they are wrong...when you simplify the equation you get 
$$x \le -5$$

this means you would have a dot at -5...and shade everything to the left of it...or everything less than it

so answer choice B