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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following sets shows all the numbers from the set {0, 0.5, 1, 2.5, 3} that make the inequality 2a + 3 ≥ 8 true? {2.5, 3} {1, 2.5, 3} {0, 0.5, 1} {0.5, 1}

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (wendy.ivette11714):

I think the first one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Just simply substitute each separate number into the equality from the set of numbers you have been given.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

e.g try when a=0 2a+3 >=8 2(0)+3 =3 is not greater than 8. Hence we can neglect that value and consider the other values in the set given to us.

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