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Which value of x is a solution of the inequality?

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x − (−3) ≥7
Question 3 options:

A) x=−5

B) x=8

C) x=2

D) x=3.5

User Rutvik Kanbargi
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the answer for this one is B
User Milbrandt
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Answer:

B) x=8

Explanation:

x − (−3) ≥7

Subtracting a negative is like adding

x + (3) ≥7

Subtract 3 from each side

x +3 −3 ≥7-3

x ≥4

X must be greater than or equal to 4

The only value given that is greater than or equal to 4 is 8

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