document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=551369>Question 551369</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 49-5x<=27-x,find:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a)the smallest value of x,when x is a real number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b)the smallest value of x,when x is an integer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #359686 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fcabanski><B>fcabanski(1391)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fcabanski><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=359686\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First solve it.  It's just like solving an equation, but if when dividing by a negative number flip the inequality.<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "49-5x <= 27-x || Add x to both sides and subtract 49 from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4x <= -22 || Divide both sides by -4, flip the inequality.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x >= 5.5<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "A)  When x is a real number the smallest value is 5.5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B)  When x is an integer the smallest value is 6.  When the digit to be rounded is 5 or more round up.  5.5 rounded to the nearest integer is 6.<BR>\n" );
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