In a long distance race, Adele ran 5 fewer kilometers than twice the number than Bryce ran. Together they ran at least 43 km. What is the least number of kilometers that Adele ran?

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In a long distance race, Adele ran 5 fewer kilometers than twice the number than Bryce ran. Together they ran at least 43 km. What is the least number of kilometers that Adele ran?

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Answer: The least number that Adele ran is 16 km.

Explanation:

(2x- 5)+x≥ 43

+ 5 +5

3x ≥ 48

x≥ 16

Yazan Sayed answered Jan 20, 2021

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