document.write( "Question 964062: In a survey, 61% of the people asked said they would vote yes for the town budget. The margin of error is 2.5%. The inequality |n - 61| ≤ 2.5 can be used to find the range of votes likely to vote yes for the budget
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document.write( "Which shows the solution to this inequality?
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document.write( " A) 58.5 ≤ n ≤ 61
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document.write( " B) 58.5 ≤ n ≤ 63.5
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document.write( " C) 61 ≤ n ≤ 63.5
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document.write( " D) 2.5 ≤ n ≤ 63.5 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #589038 by LinnW(1048)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "This means that either \n" ); document.write( "Let's take \n" ); document.write( "add 61 to each side \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Now the second equation, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "multiply each side by -1 which will change the direction of the inequality. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "add 61 to each side \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "So we have \n" ); document.write( "which can be rewritten \n" ); document.write( " |