Question

Solve the inequality 4(k − 5) + 12k ≥ −4

Answer 1

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.
Inequality Form:
k
≥
1
k
≥
1
Interval Notation:
[
1
,
∞
)
[
1
,
∞
)

Answer 2

Answer:

k ≥ 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Write inequality

4(k - 5) + 12k ≥ -4

Step 2: Solve for k

1. Distribute 4: 4k - 20 + 12k ≥ -4
2. Combine like terms: 16k - 20 ≥ -4
3. Add 20 to both sides: 16k ≥ 16
4. Divide 16 on both sides: k ≥ 1