Seven times a number is less than or equal to a quantity that is 24 less than that same

number. Write an inequality that you could solve to find possible values for this

number,

A)7 < 24 - 2

B) 72 2 - 24

972 24 - 1

D) 72 2 - 24

Respuesta :

Answer:

[tex]7x\leq x-24[/tex]

Here, [tex]x[/tex] denotes the required number.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let [tex]x[/tex] denotes the required number that satisfies the following condition.

''seven times a number is less than or equal to a quantity that is 24 less than that same  number''

Seven times a number is equal to [tex]7x[/tex]

Quantity that is 24 less than that same  number is equal to [tex]x-24[/tex]

Now find the inequality.

As seven times a number is less than or equal to a quantity that is 24 less than that same  number,

[tex]7x\leq x-24[/tex]