SOLUTION: How do you translate this phrase as an inequality: an age that is at least 16 years old.

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Question 337288: How do you translate this phrase as an inequality: an age that is at least 16 years old.
Answer by nyc_function(2741)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let A = the age
A ≥ 16
Done!
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When you see the words AT LEAST, use the symbol ≥.
When you see the words AT MOST, usethe symbol ≤.
Understand?

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