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Translate the sentence into an inequality.Six times the sum of a number and 22 is at least 25.Use the variable x for the unknown number.

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6(x+22)\ge25

Step-by-step explanation

Let the unknown number be x

Hence,

The sum of the number and 22 means;


x+22

Now, six times the sum of the number and 22 means;


6(x+22)

Therefore six times the sum of a number and 22 means;


6(x+22)\ge25

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