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Three times the sum of a number, n, and 5 is at least 17. Which of the following inequalities properly models

this statement?
(1) 3n+5<17
(3) 3(n+5) 217
(2) 3n+5217
(4) 3(n +5) <17

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:3

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Answer: 3(n + 5) ≥ 17

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