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Blake has more than five friends.

Let f represent the number of Blake's friends.

Which inequality describes the number of Blake's friends?

f < 5
f > 5
f ≤ 5
f ≥ 5

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When it says Blake have 5 or more friends, it would be f ≥ 5. In this case, he has more than 5. It did not say he only have 5, so it would be f > 5.
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Answer: The correct option is (B)
f>5.

Step-by-step explanation: Given that Blake has more than five friends.

We are to select the inequality that describes the number of Blake's friends.

The number of Blake's friends is represented by f.

According to the given information, we have

the inequality that describes the number of Blake's friends is given by


f>5.

Thus, (B) is the correct option.

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