#1Consider the statement below: Write a linear inequality in one variable to represent this statement. Then, solve the inequality, state your solution as an interval, and graph it on a number line. The sum of negative five times a number and 12 is greater than 37

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#1Consider the statement below: Write a linear inequality in one variable to represent this statement. Then,
solve the inequality, state your solution as an interval, and graph it on a number line.

The sum of negative five times a number and 12 is greater than 37

 

 

#2Give an example of a non trivial linear inequality in one variable that has the solution set (−∞, −4]. Then, in 1-3 sentences describe how you obtained the inequality.

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