The wall of a bedroom is 12 ft. long. A bed 6.5 ft. in length is already along the wall. Which inequality shows the length (l) of a dresser that can also be placed against the wall?(1 point)

Responses

l−6.5≥12
, , l minus 6.5 greater-than-or-equal-to 12

l−6.5≤12
, l minus 6.5 less-than-or-equal-to 12

l+6.5≥12
, l plus 6.5 greater-than-or-equal-to 12

l+6.5≤12
l plus 6.5 less-than-or-equal-to 12

1 answer

The correct inequality would be l + 6.5 ≤ 12, which means that the length of the dresser plus the length of the bed should be less than or equal to the length of the wall.