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7x+39≥53 AND 16x+15>31 {solve for x}

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Answer: x>2

Step-by-step explanation: The other answer is wrong..

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Answer:

A.
7x+39 \geq 53

=>
7x \geq 53-39

=>
7x \geq 14

=>
x\geq 2

The solution is the interval is [2,∞)

B.
16x+15>31

=>
16x>31-15

=>
16x>16

=> x >1

The solution is (1,∞)

Now, the solution of the inequality A AND B is equal to

[2,∞) ∩ (1,∞)=[2,∞)

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