Four more than the quotient of a number and three is at least nine.

Write the inequality that represents this statement and solve for the number.

3 n ​ + 4 ≥ 9 3 n ​ + ( 4 − 4 ) ≥ ( 9 − 4 ) 3 n ​ ≥ 5 3 n ​ ( 3 ) ≥ 5 ( 3 ) n ≥ 15

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

The question involves translating a verbal inequality into a mathematical one, resulting in the expression x/3 + 4 ≥ 9, which simplifies to x ≥ 15. ;

Answered by qwviolet | 2024-06-18

To represent the statement 'Four more than the quotient of a number and three is at least nine,' we set up the inequality 3 n ​ + 4 ≥ 9 . Solving it leads to the result that the number n must be at least 15.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-10-01