Question

translate the sentence into an inequality. the difference of x and 2 is less than or equal to 19.

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the difference

The difference of \( x \) and \( 2 \) is \( x - 2 \).

Step2: Translate the inequality

"Less than or equal to" is represented by \( \leq \), so the inequality is \( x - 2 \leq 19 \).

Answer:

\( x - 2 \leq 19 \)