To define a variable, write and solve an inequality
Answer to Problem 5.1.2.15P
Let the number be
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The product of a number and 6 is more than sum of 10 and 5 times the number.
Calculation:
Let the number be
The product of number ‘x’ and 6 is equal to
Sum of 10 and 5 times number “x” is equal to
On subtracting 5x from both sides
Hence,
So the required number is greater than 10.
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