SOLUTION: Define a variable, write an inequality, and solve each problem. One forth of a number is no less than -3. Three times a number subtracted from 14 is less than two. Five les

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Question 1013691: Define a variable, write an inequality, and solve each problem.
One forth of a number is no less than -3.
Three times a number subtracted from 14 is less than two.
Five less than twice a number is between 13 and 21.

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x/4) is >= -3 (not less than is the same as greater than or equal to.)
14-3x<2
13<2x-5<21
18<2x<26
9 is less than x which is less than 13.