Question

Which of the following is not a way to represent the solution of the inequality 5(x + 2) greater than or equal to 7x + 2(x - 1)?

A number line with a closed circle on 3 and shading to the right

A number line with a closed circle on 3 and shading to the left

3 greater than or equal to x

x less than or greater to 3

Answer 1

@satellite73

Answer 2

\[ 5(x + 2) \ge7x + 2(x - 1)? \]

Answer 3

muitiply out first and start with
\[5x-10\ge 7x+2x-2\] then combine like terms on the right
let me know what you get
then it will take 3 steps

Answer 4

i really dont know sorry ;(

Answer 5

@RyleeC

Answer 6

take it one step at time...

Answer 7

7x +2x=?

Answer 8

9x @RyleeC

Answer 9

now add the 2 over and subtract 5x form both sides what do you get

Answer 10

-8 is greater than or equal to 4x then divide by 4

Answer 11

-2≥x

Answer 12

x< 3

Answer 13

wit the line under <

Answer 14

nope. should end up getting -2 greater than or equal to x

Answer 15

ah :(