Question

The sum of a number times 6 and 15 is at least 23. Translate sentence into an inequality

Answer 1

`6x+15\geq 23`

Explanation:

Let

x ----> the number

we know that

The word "at least" means "greater than or equal to"

6 times a number is the same that multiply the number by 6

so

The inequality that represent this situation is

`6x+15\geq 23`