Knowledge TRANSLATE ME! Directions: Translate following English statements into linear equation or inequality.
1. Five less than two times a number is the same as seven.
2. If three times a number is increased by 4, the result is -8.
3. The product of x and 8 is greater than or equal to 24. *
4. 5 subtracted from c is less than or equal to −15. (copy and paste this symbol ≤ if needed) *
5. The quotient of x and 5 is less than 6. *
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. x - 5 = 7
2. 3 x + 4 = - 8
3. 8 x > 24
4. c - 5 < - 15
5. x < 6
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