Question

Translate the sentence into an inequality.Nine subtracted from the product of 6 and a number is at most - 19.Use the variable y for the unknown number.

Answer 1

$6x\text{ -9 }\leq\text{ - 19}$

Explanation:

9 subtracte from the product of 6 and x => 6x - 9

is at most -19 => the maximum the result can be is -19 => < or =