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Solve the inequality 4(a+6) ≥ 5(a+3)

User Ckesplin
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I'll help you out a little bit
first of all, distribute the number next to the parenthesis to the numbers inside
so...
4a + 20 ≥ 5a + 15
then you will subtract the 15 from one side to another
4a + 5 ≥ 5a
then subtract 4a from the left side to the right
5
≥ a

There you have it!
Hope this helps :)

User Nakini
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