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6 July, 18:50

The sum of five times a number and 25 is more than the number increased by 12. Which

inequality represents this situation?

A. x - 25 > 5x + 12

B. 5x + 25 > X + 12

C. 5x + 25 < x + 12

D. 5 (x + 25) > x + 12

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  1. 6 July, 20:52
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    Answer is B.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    This is what the words mean:

    "Sum of five times a number and 25" = 5x + 25

    "Number increased by 12" = x + 12

    The first statement is more than the second so:

    5x + 25 > x + 12
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