SOLUTION: How do you turn "One third of a number is at least the sum of the number and five" into an equation?

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Question 988285: How do you turn "One third of a number is at least the sum of the number and five" into an equation?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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%281%2F3%29N : One third of a number
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"is at least" translates to "is greater than or equal to"
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N%2B5 : the sum of the number and five
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So all together,
%281%2F3%29N%3E=N%2B5