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X=21 is a solution to the inequality26≤ 2 + x
true or false

User Candy
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Answer:

False

Explanation:

Isolate by the x from one side of the equation.

First, you have to switch sides.


\sf{2+x\geq 26}

Then, subtract by the 2 from both sides.


\sf{2+x-2\geq 26-2}

Solve.

Subtract.


26-2=24


\large\boxed{x\geq 24}

The answer should be false.

User Basanth Roy
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