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Answer: BSet 3: Linear Inequalities (Intermediate)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: -4x >= -20. What is the solution?
Solve: -4x >= -20. What is the solution?
A.
x <= -5
B.✓ Correct
x <= 5
C.
x >= -5
D.
x >= 5
Detailed Explanation
Choice B is the best answer. Divide by -4, flip: x <= 5
Why others are wrong:
A: x <= -5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: x >= -5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: x >= 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.