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Which number line represents the solution set for the inequality 2x – 6 ≥ 6(x – 2) + 8?

Which number line represents the solution set for the inequality 2x – 6 ≥ 6(x – 2) + 8?-example-1
User Wayne
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The answer is c. Good luck!


User Alex Joseph
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we have


2x- 6 \geq 6(x- 2) + 8 \\ 2x-6\geq 6x-12+8\\ 2x-6x\geq -12+8+6\\ -4x\geq 2\\ -x\geq 0.5\\ x\leq -0.5

the solution is the interval------> (-∞,-0.5]

see the attached figure

therefore

the answer is

the option C

Which number line represents the solution set for the inequality 2x – 6 ≥ 6(x – 2) + 8?-example-1
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