Write a second inequality with the same meaning. −18 ≤ b
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ANSWER[tex]b \geqslant - 18[/tex]EXPLANATIONThe given inequality is:[tex] - 18 \leqslant b[/tex]We can rewrite this as:[tex]b \geqslant - 18[/tex]The above two inequalities have the same meaning.Reading from right to left, the first inequality says, "b is greater than or equal to negative 18."Reading from left to right, the second inequality says, "b is greater than or equal to negative 18."Therefore the two inequalities have the same meaning.