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The sum of a number and 20 is no more than the sum of the square of the number and 9. Which of the following inequalities can be used to determine this unknown number?

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x+20>x3^+9 i think, idk tho
User Kaleem Shoukat
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Answer:


x + 20 \leq √(x) + 9

Step-by-step explanation:

The number is x.

The sum of a number and 20 is no more than the sum of the square of the number and 9.

This means that the sum of x and 20 is lesser or equal than the sum of the square of x and 9. So:


x + 20 \leq √(x) + 9

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