SOLUTION: Could someone please help me with this? {{{ 2(n+1)/7 >= (n+4)/5 }}} I tried to multiply both sides by 7, and I ended up with: {{{ 2n+70>=n+4 }}} {{{ n>=-66 }}} Am I on the

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Question 74351: Could someone please help me with this?

I tried to multiply both sides by 7, and I ended up with:


Am I on the right track?
Your help would be appreciated.
A

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(n+1)/7 >= (n+4)/5
Multiply both sides by 35 to get:
10(n+1) >= 7(n+4)
10n+10 >= 7n+28
3n >= 18
n >= 6
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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