Question

3a - 4 greater than or equal to 5 Please help me solve! Thanks! :) MEDAL AND FAN

Answer 1

3a - 4 > 5

Answer 2

so the problem is \[3a-4\ge5\], correct?

Answer 3

so we need to solve for a

Answer 4

yes

Answer 5

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=3a+-+4+greater+than+or+equal+to+5

Answer 6

Right, I wasn't sure how to write down the greater than or equal to sign. Sorry if its confusing :)

Answer 7

so first, going backwards in the order of opperations, we see if we can add or subtract to get a by itsself

Answer 8

and we can, add 4 to both sides

Answer 9

Ok

Answer 10

then devide both sides by 3

Answer 11

and then what

Answer 12

and then u are done

Answer 13

So once you divide by both sides your done right?

Answer 14

What would be my answer?

Answer 15

Your answer is: