SOLUTION: 7 less than -2 times a number x is greater than or equal to 41. Write an inequality for the statement above. Find the solution set of the inequality. Write the solution using

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Question 1124252: 7 less than -2 times a number x is greater than or equal to 41.
Write an inequality for the statement above.
Find the solution set of the inequality.
Write the solution using a fraction or integer.
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, josgarithmetic:
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source):
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John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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7 less than -2 times a number x is greater than or equal to 41.
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The trouble is that it IS ambiguous!
, or, is it ;
the written description in English does not make this clear.