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An airport has enough space for 16 planes to park. There are 9 planes parked at the airport right now.

Let x represent how many more planes can park at the airport. Write an inequality that best describes the problem?

User Kirimi
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Answer: x=16-9

Explanation:

16= total parking space

there are 9 plane already parked

16-9 = how many more plane can park

so the inequality is x=16-9

User Tom Mayfield
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Answer:

16 ≥ 9 + x

Explanation:

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