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Write the following sentence as an inequality:"Twice a number is at least 15"

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In order to write this sentence as an inequality, let's write each part as a mathematical expression:

"A number" = x

"Twice a number" = 2x

"At least 15" = ≥15

So the final inequality is:


2x\geq15

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