Question

Can someone please explain this to me? multiple choice TY

Which phrases can be used to represent the inequality? Check all that apply.
One-half + k greater-than 18
The sum of one-half and a number is more than eighteen.
The sum of one-half and a number is greater than eighteen.
The sum of one-half and a number is below eighteen.
The sum of one-half and a number is above eighteen.
The sum of one half and a number is less than eighteen.

Answer 1

OKay so one-half + k greater-than 8 is the same thing as 1/2 + k > 18. The correct answer for this is ¨The sum of one-half and a number is greater than eighteen.¨ This is because 1/2 and k are added together hence the word sum. Furthermore, ¨>¨ means greater than.

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