Thirty two plus a number minus 18 is greater than -3. What is the number?

1 Answer
Nov 20, 2016

Anything greater than -17

Explanation:

We will let #x# be the number that you are looking for. Set up your equation as such:

#32 + x - 18 > -3#

Group like terms

#x + 14 > -3#
#x > -17#

Therefore any number greater than or equal to -16.9999999999999999999999999999(repeater) will qualify.