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The product of -8 and a number is at least -56

What algebraic inequality represents the phrase and what are the solutions?

Sagot :

9514 1404 393

Answer:

  • -8x ≥ -56
  • x ≤ 7

Step-by-step explanation:

"At least" means "greater than or equal to." If the number is represented by x, then the phrase is represented by ...

  -8x ≥ -56

The solution is found by dividing by -8, which reverses the inequality symbol:

  x ≤ 7