Twice the difference of a number and 10 is greater than −17.

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Twice the difference of a number and 10 is greater than −17.

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Written algebraically, it would be: 2(n-10)>-17
Distribute the 2 to both terms in the parenthesis.
2n-20>-17
Add 20 to both sides
2n>3
Divide both sides by 2
n>1.5

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(2-x)10>-17.

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Constanze answered Nov 28, 2018

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