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Translate the sentence into an inequality.
Eight times the sum of a number and 29 is less than 17
Use the variable for the unknown number.

Respuesta :

Answer:

8x + 29 < 17

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the unknown number be x .

According to the question ,

8 times x when added to 29 will give a sum less than 17 .

So , we can write

8x + 29 < 17.

We can also solve it

so we will get

8x < -12

x<-1.5.

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