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What value of x is in the solution set of 8x – 6 ≥ 12 + 2x?

User Aurelle
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Answer:

x
\geq 3

Explanation:

8x - 6
\geq 12 + 2x

First, take the smallest value of x away from the largest.

6x - 6
\geq 12

Then, add 6 on both sides. (Always do the opposite!)

6x
\geq 18

Finally, divide by 6

x
\geq 3

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