Question

When 5 is added to a number n, the result is greater than 11. Which inequality can be used

to find the values of n?
n +5 < 11
n +5 > 11
n +5 > 11
n + 5 < 11

Answer 1

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Answer:

n + 5 > 11

Explanation:

When 5 is added to a number n, the expression representing that sum is ...

5 + n

When that is greater than 11, the expression representing that comparison is ...

5 + n > 11