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Popular Word Problems >

Five times the sum of a number and 17 is at least-15.

Solution

F i v e t im es t h e s u m o f a n u mb er an d 17 i s a t l e a s t - 15.

Solution

x \geq - 20

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

5 (x + 17) \geq - 15

Solve for

x, 5 (x + 17) \geq - 15 : x \geq - 20

x \geq - 20

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