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4 (j+17) -1 is greater than or equal to 19

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Answer: j is greater than or equal to 3/4 (thats a fraction btw)


It wouldn’t let me upload a file for some reason but i did the math



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4(j+17)-1\geq19\qquad\text{use distributive property}\\\\4j+68-1\geq19\\\\4j+67\geq19\qquad\text{subtract 67 from both sides}\\\\4j\geq-48\qquad\text{divide both sides by 4}\\\\j\geq-12

4 (j+17) -1 is greater than or equal to 19-example-1
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