The sum of number is at least 14 means the sum is either equal to 14 or greater then 14. So,
According to the question,
5x + 2x ≥ 14
= 7x ≥ 14
= x ≥ 14 / 7
= x ≥ 2
The correct answer is mandatory spending. Mandatory spending is a budget for day-to-day expenses. It is also a budget for major capital, investment,and expenditures in which revenues are equal to spending on certain programs that is mandatory or required by existing law.
The correct answer is B. Repetition.
Explanation
Repetition is a literary figure that has the function of emphasizing an expression or idea, showing interest or highlighting the expression, and can be used in any type of text, especially literary ones. The repetition can be of a word or a phrase. Consistent with the above, the statement "…and if being bound in that manner, is not slavery, then is there not such a thing as slavery upon earth." uses repetition because it repeats the word slavery twice. So, the correct answer is B. Repetition.
