Question

4. Three times a number increased by 8 is no

more than 25. Write an inequality for this
situation.

Answer 1

3x + 8 ≤ 25

Explanation:

This is the answer because:

1) 3 times a number is 3 times an unknown variable

3x

2) Increased by 8 means +8

3x + 8

3) No more than 25 means the exoression has to equal to 25 or less

Therefore, the answer is 3x + 8 ≤ 25

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