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Write the word sentence as an inequality.
Five less than triple a number, y, is at least 60.

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Answer:

5 - 3y > 60

Explanation:

The term 'less than' means subtraction. To triple a number is to multiply it by 3. The sign for at least is >.

5 - 3y > 60

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