Question

The sum of 6 and twice a number is multiplied by three. This product is greater than or equal to 66. What is the smallest value possible for this number?

Answer 1

we will translate the given statement in the problem into (6 + 2x) * 3 >  = 66 . In this case, to identify the minimum number that can satisfy the inequality given. Then we use the equality part. In this case, x is equal to 8. The answer hence to this problem is 8.