
Isaiah B.
asked 02/24/18Inequations
Inequations, Solve:
w / 6 + 2w + 5 / 3 > 4
/ is the fraction line. i dont know how to approach this i might be doing something wrong
i keep getting
w > 14/13
also the answers supposed to be:
w < 2 4 / 5
also the answers supposed to be:
w < 2 4 / 5
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Arturo O. answered 02/24/18
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w/6 + 2w + 5/3 > 4
w/6 + 12w/6 + 5/3 > 12/3
13w/6 > 12/3 - 5/3
13w/6 > 7/3
w > (6/13)(7/3)
w > 14/13
I get the same answer as you.

Arturo O.
Student,
For the problem as stated, with no parentheses missing, the correct answer is
w > 14/13.
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Arturo O.
02/24/18