Chapter 0, Problem 59PR

To determine

To solve: The inequality and plot on number line for $6p\ge 5p-3$ .

Answer to Problem 59PR

The solution is $p\ge -3$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given:

The inequality is $6p\ge 5p-3$ .

Calculation:

Solve the inequality as follows:

  $\begin{array}{c}6p\ge 5p-3\\ 6p-5p\ge 5p-3-5p\\ p\ge -3\end{array}$

Thus, the solution is $p\ge -3$ .

Graph of the solution set is shown below: