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twice the sum of 13 and X is not greater than 15 can someone please help me I've been trying to do this for 4 hours

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Hey there! :D

Twice the sum of 13 and x is not greater than 15.

If it isn't greater, than it's less than or equal to.

2(13+x) ≤ 15

Distribute the 2.

26+2x ≤ 15

Subtract 26 on both sides.

2x ≤ -11

Divide both sides by 2.

x ≤ -6.5

I hope this helps!
~kaikers


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