monavera1002 monavera1002
  • 21-11-2022
  • Mathematics
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What is the solution set of this inequality?
8(x-5)- 3x ≥ -20

A. x < -12
B. x ≥-3
C. x ≥ 4
D. x ≤ 12

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Henryue Henryue
  • 21-11-2022
We have:

8(x-5)-3x >= -20

8x-40-3x >= -20

5x >= 20

x >= 4

Therefore, the answer is C.
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mhanifa
mhanifa mhanifa
  • 21-11-2022

Answer:

  • C. x ≥ 4

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Solve inequality in steps

  • 8(x - 5) - 3x ≥ - 20
  • 8x - 40 - 3x ≥ - 20
  • 5x - 40 ≥ - 20
  • 5x ≥ - 20 + 40
  • 5x ≥ 20
  • x ≥ 20/5
  • x ≥  4

Option C is correct.

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