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Over the next 17 months you have to read more than 68 books. You have to read x books per month. The inequality 17x>68 represents this situation. Solve the inequality to find the number of books you have to read per month.

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Answer:

at least five per month

Explanation:

if you divide both sides by 78, it will be 4 but you need to read More than 68 so it is five instead

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