Question

The sum of two positive integers, a and b, is at least 30. The difference of the two integers is at least 10. If b is the greater integer, which system of inequalities could represent the values of a and b?

Answer 1

A. a + b ≥ 30
b ≥ a + 10
B. a + b ≥ 30
b ≤ a – 10
C. a + b ≤ 30
b ≥ a + 10
D. a + b ≤ 30
b ≤ a – 10