SOLUTION: How would you out this in inequality form Five times a number decreased by eight is at the most ten more than twice the number.

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Question 221007: How would you out this in inequality form
Five times a number decreased by eight is at the most ten more than twice the number.
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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Five times a number decreased by eight is at the most ten more than twice the number.
5x - 8 =< 2x + 10
:
5x - 2x =< 10 + 8
:
3x =< 18
:
x =< 6