Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 3 - Solving Inequalities - 3-4 Solving Multi-Step Inequalities - Got It? - Page 187: 2

Answer

The possible widths of the banner should be no longer than 6.

Work Step by Step

Let w = widths of the banner Write: $2w + 2(18) \leq 48$ $2w + 36 \leq 48$ Simplify: $2w \leq 12$ Divide each side by 2: $w \leq 6$ The possible widths of the banner should be no longer than 6.
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