Question

1. Find the possible values for s in the inequality 12s – 20 ≤ 50 – 3s – 25.

Answer 1

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1. Find the possible values for s in the inequality 12s – 20 ≤ 50 – 3s – 25

First, simplify both sides

Next, add 3s to both sides

Then, just add 20 to both sides and divide both sides by 15.

Final answer: s ≤ 3

Answer 2

12s - 29 < 50 - 3s - 25

Like terms

12s - 29 < 25 - 3s
+3s. +3s

S cancels

15s - 29 < 25
+ 29. +29

15s. < 54
/15. /15

S < 3.6