Question

Translate the sentence into an inequality. Twice the difference of a number and 6 is greater than -15. Use the variable w for the unknown number.​

Answer 1

2(w - 6) > -15

Explanation:

2(w - 6) > -15

⇒ 2w - 12 > -15

⇒ 2w > -3

⇒ w > -3/2