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To get a student learner's permit to drive in New Jersey, an individual must be at least 16 years old. Let, a, represent the age at which a person gets a student learner's permit to drive in New Jersey. Using the variable defined above, write an inequality that represents the statement above.

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Answer:


a\geq 16

Explanation:

Let
a represents the age at which a person gets a student learner's permit to drive in New Jersey.

Also, an individual must be at least
16 years old to get a student learner's permit to drive in New Jersey.

So, inequality is
a\geq 16

(Inequality explains a relationship of greater than or greater than or equal to or less than, or less than or equal to between two mathematical expressions)

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