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The sum of three consecutive numbers is greater than 40. The inequality that represents this is x + x + 1 + x + 2 > 40. Which values of x hold true for the inequality?

choices are 8,10,12,13,9,15,7

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Answer:

15

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User Arif Acar
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3x > 37
x > 12.333
Thus, 13 and 15 satisfy
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