Question

Choose the solution to this inequality:
5x \geq 2

A. x\geq 10
B. x\geq 2\frac{1}{2}
C. x\geq \frac{2}{5}

Answer 1

o.O

Answer 2

\[5x \geq 2\]

Answer 3

Divide both sides by 5

Answer 4

\[A. x\geq 10\]

Answer 5

How would I divide 2 by 5?

Answer 6

You don't it remains a fraction

Answer 7

@Zeronknight

Answer 8

oh?

Answer 9

Do you understand?

Answer 10

If not please tell me so I can enlighten you :P

Answer 11

Not really, why would it become a fraction. And yes professor. Enlighten me XD

Answer 12

xD ok
So basically...
Our job is to have x by itself to do this we divide both sides by 5
Like this:

When we can't divide a fraction it remains the same unless your problem asks for a decimal i doubt it does