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Betty has some hair ribbons that are blue. She has 19 blue ribbons. Three times the number of blue ribbons decreased by 5 is greater than six times the number of blue ribbons decreased by 14.

Write an inequality that can be used to determine the number of blue hair ribbons. ??????

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Answer:

Y= 3X3-5X6-14

Explanation:

19 blue ribbons

19 times 3 minus 5 times 6 minus 14

blue ribbons is gonna be Y

X is times

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