Write an inequality to describe the situation. The age, x, is sixteen and above but less than twenty-two.
A) $16 \leq x \leq 22$
B) $16 \leq x

Question

Write an inequality to describe the situation. The age, x, is sixteen and above but less than twenty-two.
A) $16 \leq x \leq 22$
B) $16 \leq x < 22$
C) $16 < x < 22$
D) $16 < x \leq 22$
E) $16 \geq x \geq 22$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct inequality is $16 \leq x < 22$, which means x is greater than or equal to 16 and less than 22, matching the description of being sixteen and above but less than twenty-two.

Write an Inequality to Describe the Situation 16≤x≤2216 \leq x \leq 2216≤x≤22

Write an Inequality to Describe the Situation $16 \leq x \leq 22$