To find: A variable for the indicated number and write an inequality based on the given information.
Answer to Problem 15WE
The inequality is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
A dowel 25 cm long is cut into two pieces, one piece at least 1 cm longer than twice the length of the shorter piece.
Calculation:
Let
Based on the given condition, the inequality becomes
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