Solve for k. 2 - 5k ≥ 7 ______

Isolate variable term: Isolate the variable term in 2 - 5k ≥ 7. 2 - 5k ≥ 7 2 - 5k - 2 ≥ 7 - 2 -5k ≥ 5Divide by -5: Divide both sides by -5 to solve for k. Remember that dividing by a negative number reverses the inequality sign. -5k / -5 ≤ 5 / -5 k ≤ -1

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Solve two-step linear inequalities

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2 - 5k \geq 7

Isolate variable term: Isolate the variable term in $2 - 5k \geq 7$ . $2 - 5k \geq 7$ $2 - 5k - 2 \geq 7 - 2$ $-5k \geq 5$
Divide by $-5$ : Divide both sides by $-5$ to solve for $k$ . Remember that dividing by a negative number reverses the inequality sign. $\newline$ $-5k / -5 \leq 5 / -5$ $\newline$ $k \leq -1$