Question
Ebony waited more than 56 minutes in the doctor’s office. Which set of steps shows how to write an inequality that represents the number of minutes that Ebony waited?
Identify the variable as the number of minutes, x. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as 56 minutes. Write the inequality as x greater-than 56.
Identify the variable as the number of minutes, x. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as negative 56 minutes. Write the inequality as x minus 56.
Identify the variable as the number of minutes, x. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as Negative 56 minutes. Write the inequality as x greater-than negative 56.
Identify the variable as the number of minutes, x. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as 56 minutes. Write the inequality as x = 56.
Identify the variable as the number of minutes, x. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as 56 minutes. Write the inequality as x greater-than 56.
Identify the variable as the number of minutes, x. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as negative 56 minutes. Write the inequality as x minus 56.
Identify the variable as the number of minutes, x. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as Negative 56 minutes. Write the inequality as x greater-than negative 56.
Identify the variable as the number of minutes, x. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as 56 minutes. Write the inequality as x = 56.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct set of steps to represent the situation where Ebony waited more than 56 minutes in the doctor's office is:
1. Identify the variable as the number of minutes, \( x \).
2. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than (\( > \)).
3. Identify the constant as 56 minutes.
4. Write the inequality as \( x > 56 \).
So the first option is the correct one.
1. Identify the variable as the number of minutes, \( x \).
2. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than (\( > \)).
3. Identify the constant as 56 minutes.
4. Write the inequality as \( x > 56 \).
So the first option is the correct one.