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What values of x satisfy this inequality? 5x + 71 ≥ −14

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we will want to solve for x just like any other equation
5x + 71 >_ -14
We will subtract 71 from both sides
5x >_ -85
We then divide by 5 on both sides
x >_ -17
So any values greater than or equal to -17 will satisfy the inequality
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≥-17

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