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The sum of 5 times a number b and 8 is no less than b. Which inequality describes b?

OA. b>-2
OB. b<-2
O C.bz-2
OD. bs-2

The sum of 5 times a number b and 8 is no less than b. Which inequality describes-example-1
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Answer:

(C) b ≥ - 2

Explanation:

5b + 8 ≥ b

5b - b ≥ - 8

4b ≥ - 8

b ≥ - 2

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