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How do I solve 3x+17 greater than or equal to (you can’t do the sign on a phone but it would be _>) 5

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The value of x is greater than or equal to -4.

(3x + 17) ≥ 5

Subtract 17 from both sides.

3x ≥ -12

Divide both sides by 3.

x ≥ -4


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