How do you simplify $6( 3p + 7) \geq 7( 4p + 4) - 8p$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-09-27T13:41:42

$p \le 7$

Simplify

$6(3p+7) \ge 7(4p+4)-8p$

$18p + 42 \ge 28p +28 - 8p$

$18 p +42 \ge 20p + 28$

Take all $p$ coefficients to one side.

$20p - 18p \le 42 - 28$

$2p \le 14$

$p \le 7$

How do you simplify 6( 3p + 7) \geq 7( 4p + 4) - 8p6( 3p + 7) \geq 7( 4p + 4) - 8p?