Chapter 0.6, Problem 9E

To determine

To solve the equation $12k\ge -36$

Answer to Problem 9E

  $k\ge -3$

Explanation of Solution

Given Information: $12k\ge -36$

Formula Used : Linear inequality with one variable

Calculation:

Given equation is

  $12k\ge -36$

To isolate the variable k, divide by 12 both sides-

  $\frac{12}{12}k\ge \frac{-36}{12}$

This gives

  $k\ge \frac{-36}{12}$

Hence the final answer is,

  $k\ge -3$