Question

Choose the inequality that could be used to solve the following problem.

Three times a number is no less than negative six.
3x<-6
3x<-6
3x>-6
3x>-6

Answer 1

3x ≥ -6

Explanation:

The the inequality that could be used to solve three times a number is no less than negative six is 3x ≥ -6.

Answer 2

3x ≥ -6

Explanation:

"No less than" means "greater than or equal to". An appropriate translation of the problem statement is ...

3x ≥ -6