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Translate the following statement to an inequality. Then, find the solution.

Three times the sum of a number and five is greater than or equal to negative six.

n ≥ -7
n ≥ -3
n ≤ -7
n ≤ -3

User KennyVB
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Answer:

by solving the inequality you will get :

c. n =< -7

Explanation:

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Translate the following statement to an inequality. Then, find the solution. Three-example-1
User Derek Beattie
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Answer:

3(n+5) ≥ -6

n ≥ -7

Explanation:

3(n+5) ≥ -6

3n+15 ≥ -6

3n ≥ -21

n ≥ -7

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