Register

The sum of twice a number and three is greater than forty-nine

The sum of twice a number and three is greater than forty-nine
16.7k views
3 votes
The sum of twice a number and three is greater than forty-nine

User Derelict
by
7.6k points

1 Answer

2 votes


We divide both sides by 2 to isolate x...
x > 23
There you go. Any number greater than 23 is a correct answer to your problem. Let's verify by substituting x for 24.
2(24) + 3 > 49
48 + 3 > 49
51 > 49
User RNJ
by
8.5k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories

Other Questions

What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
Link Copied!