SOLUTION: Define a variable, write an inequality, and solve each problem. One forth of a number is no less than -3. Three times a number subtracted from 14 is less than two. Five les

Algebra.Com
Question 1013691: Define a variable, write an inequality, and solve each problem.
One forth of a number is no less than -3.
Three times a number subtracted from 14 is less than two.
Five less than twice a number is between 13 and 21.

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x/4) is >= -3 (not less than is the same as greater than or equal to.)
14-3x<2
13<2x-5<21
18<2x<26
9 is less than x which is less than 13.

RELATED QUESTIONS

Define a variable and write an inequality for each problem. Then solve. One half of a... (answered by rfer,stanbon)
Define a variable, write and inequality, and solve each problem. Two times a number... (answered by solver91311)
define a variable write an inequality and solve the problem (answered by scott8148)
Define a variable,write an inequality and solve each problem. Then check your solution. (answered by Fombitz)
Define a variable, write an inequality, and solve. The sum of a number and three is less... (answered by ReadingBoosters)
negative one-sixth of a number is less than -9 define a variable. write an inequality and (answered by Theo)
define a variable write an inequality and solve the problem (answered by checkley75)
define a variable, write an equation, and solve to find each number. Eighteen less... (answered by rfer)
Please help I need to define a variable, write an inequality and solve each problem. My... (answered by Boreal)