How do you solve #3x - 5\geq 16#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-27T12:02:19

Follow explanation

Arrange the original equation. First add 5 to both sides:

#3x - 5 + 5 >=16 + 5#

#3x >= 21#

#(3x)/3 >= 21/3#

#x>= 7#

x must be greater than or equal to 7.