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What is the simplified version of this inequality? 2x + 9 ≥ 17

User Brian Neal
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Answer:x>4

Step-by-step explanation: subtract 9 from both sides then divide by 2

It's a greater than or equal to sign.

User Leyvi
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Answer:

x≥4

Explanation:

move constant to the right

2x≥17-9

Subtract 17-9

then you should have 2x≥8

Divide both sides of the inequality by 2

and you should have your answer of x≥4

Hope this helps!

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