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Three times two less than a number is greater than or equal to five times the number. Find all of the numbers that satisfy the given conditions.

Let n = a number. Choose the inequality that represents the given relationship.

3(2) – n>5n

3(2 – n) >5n

3n – 2 >5n

3(n – 2) >5n

User Norders
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Answer: first part of answer: D. 3(n – 2) ≥ 5n;

second part of the answer: B. (-∞, -3]

Step-by-step explanation: They are correct on Edge 2023.

First part of the answer.

Three times two less than a number is greater than or equal to five times the number. Find all of the numbers that satisfy the given conditions.

Let n = a number. Choose the inequality that represents the given relationship.

(less than or equal to: )

A. 3(2) – n ≥ 5n

B. 3(2 – n) ≥ 5n

C. 3n – 2 ≥ 5n

D. 3(n – 2) ≥ 5n

2nd part of the answer.

Which of the following is the solution set of the problem?

A. (-∞, -3)

B. (-∞, -3]

C. [-3, ∞)

D. (-3, ∞)

Good luck! :)

User Bera
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Answer: 3(n-2) less that or equal to 5n

answer is D

Explanation:

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