Jasminereynoldsk12 Jasminereynoldsk12
  • 21-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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Solve the inequality.

-2x - 1 ≥ 9

Question 4 options:

x ≤ -5


x ≥ -5


x ≥ 5

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 21-02-2020

Answer:

x ≤ - 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

- 2x - 1 ≥ 9 ( add 1 to both sides )

- 2x ≥ 10

Divide both sides by - 2, reversing the symbol as a result of dividing by a negative quantity.

x ≤ - 5

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amna04352
amna04352 amna04352
  • 21-02-2020

Answer:

x ≤ -5

Step-by-step explanation:

-2x - 1 ≥ 9

-2x ≥ 10

Divide both sides by -2

(Flip/reverse the inequality when you multiply/divide by a negative value)

x ≤ 10/-2

x ≤ -5

Answer Link

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