Joshua wants to complete the first mile of a 5-mile run in 10 minutes or less running at a steady pace. The inequality 5 - p 6 ≤

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Joshua wants to complete the first mile of a 5-mile run in 10 minutes or less running at a steady pace. The inequality 5 - p 6 ≤

4 can be used to find p, the pace, in miles per hour, he can run to reach his goal. Solve the inequality.

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elixir [45] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-26T22:22:53+03:00

elixir [45]3 years ago

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The given inequality is
5 - p⁶ <span> ≤ 4
Solving the inequality to find for the possible values of p
-p</span>⁶ <span> ≤ 4 - 5
</span>-p⁶ ≤ -9
p⁶ ≥ 9
p ≥ 1.44
The speed of Joshua is at least 1.44 miles per hour