Problema Solution

Solve the problem by setting &solving an inequality.. Define the variable..

two-thirds of a number increased by 4 is at most 12...

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Let 'x' represent the variable

two-thirds of a number is "(2/3)x"

2/3 of a number increased by 4 is at most (meaning less than or equal to) 12:

(2/3)x+4<=12

solve an inequality

x<=12