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Describe the error please

Describe the error please-example-1
User Egalitarian
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Answer:

he divided by six when he should of subtracted

Explanation:

1
1\leq (6+e)/(12)


12\leq 6+e


6\leq e


e\geq 6

User Aviad Hadad
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Given steps of solution:


  • - 1 \le \cfrac{6+e}{12}\implies -12 \le6+e\implies -2\le e\implies e \ge -2

Correct steps are:


  • - 1 \le \cfrac{6+e}{12}\implies -12 \le6+e\implies -12-6\le e\implies e \ge -18

The last two steps are incorrect.

User Haniku
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