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Which numbers in the set of numbers make the inequality 1/2x + 4 > 9 true?

​ {0, 4, 9, 10, 11, 17} ​
Select each correct answer.
0
4
9
10
11
17

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The answer is 11 and 17, because when you multiply by 1/2 you halve the number, and half of that number added to 4 has to be more than 9, so it can't be 10 because that makes the inequality equal 9, which means it must be 11 and 17. I hope this helps!
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