Translate the sentence into an inequality. Ten subtracted from the product of 5 and a number is less than -29. Use the variable x for the unknown number.

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Fraxture · Answer 1 · 2021-10-28T23:16:33+0000

Answer:

-29 > 5x - 10

Explanation:

Since it says PRODUCT in there it means its times

so 5x

x = a number

ten subtracted from that would be

5x - 10

and since its going to be less than -29 that would be <-29

-29 > 5x - 10

sorry if Im wrong