Write an inequality and solve the equation.
Answer to Problem 30PPS
Variable: x;
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Twice a number is more than the sum of that number and 9
Concept Used:
Let the variable be ‘ x’
Now convert the condition given in the question into an inequality.
Twice a number is more than the sum of that number and 9
Twice a number =
The sum of that number and 9 =
Twice a number is more than the sum of that number and 9:
Calculation:
Inequality:
Solve for x :
Solution:
Thus, the required number x is greater than 9 .
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