Question

To join the school swim team, swimmers must be able to swim at least 480 yards

without stopping. Let n represent the number of yards a swimmer can swim without

stopping. Write an inequality describing which values of n will result in a swimmer

making the swim team.

a)

nis greater than or equal to 480

b) n is less than or equal to 480

n is greater than 480

d)

n is less than 480

Answer 1

A) n is greater than or equal to 480.

Explanation:

The keyword "at least" means greater than or equal to.