Chapter 3.1, Problem 24P

Write each inequality in words.

$-5\le x$

To determine

To write the following inequality $-5\le x$ in words.

Answer to Problem 24P

  $x$ is greater or equal to $-5$

Explanation of Solution

Given:

Consider the inequality $-5\le x$

Calculations:

The inequality $-5\le x$ in words can be expressed as “ $x$ is greater or equal to $-5$ ”.