FAN AND MEDAL***
An inequality is shown below:

−np − 5 ≤ 4(c − 2)

Which of the following solves for n?

A)n ≥ − the quantity 4 times c minus 3 all over p
B)n ≥ − the quantity 4 times c minus 13 all over p
C)n ≤ − the quantity 4 times c minus 3 all over p
D)n ≤ − the quantity 4 times c minus 13 all over p

Question

FAN AND MEDAL***
An inequality is shown below:

−np − 5 ≤ 4(c − 2)

Which of the following solves for n?

 A)n ≥ − the quantity 4 times c minus 3 all over p
 B)n ≥ − the quantity 4 times c minus 13 all over p
 C)n ≤ − the quantity 4 times c minus 3 all over p
 D)n ≤ − the quantity 4 times c minus 13 all over p

anonymous · Answer

@johnweldon1993 can you help please?

johnweldon1993 · Answer

Well, we want to isolate 'n' on one side of that inequality sign.

$$\large -np  - 5 \le 4(c - 2)$$

First thing we need to do is distribute that 4 through those parenthesis...what would we have then?

anonymous · Answer

i think its A but im not sure

johnweldon1993 · Answer

You are absolutely correct :)

anonymous · Answer

thank you a lot!!!

johnweldon1993 · Answer

You did all the work :P great job!