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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Fan and medal! Translate the following sentence into an inequality

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The product of four and a number is at least the sum of the number and twelve.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think its 4 * n < n + 12 but idk

OpenStudy (utterly_confuzzled):

4x>n+12 Since 4n is at least the sum, that would make it larger than

OpenStudy (utterly_confuzzled):

Sorry, both are supposed to be n, not x and n

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 4n > n + 10 ? Thank you @Utterly_Confuzzled !

OpenStudy (utterly_confuzzled):

Right! But with a 12 instead of the 10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol right! idk why i put 10 lol

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