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Solve the inequality for y.

63 ≤ 7y
Please simplify your answer as much as possible!!
Thank you!!

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63 <= 7y

To solve for y just divide both sides by 7:

Y <= 63/7

Y <= 9

Because 63 is less than , you need to reverse the inequality sign.

The answer becomes y >=9

Now when you replace y with a number from 9 or higher the inequality will be true.

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