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Given that x satisfies the inequality 20x > 33,

find the smallest value of x if x is a prime
number.

User Supershnee
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Answer:

20x > 33 = 2

Explanation:

divide 20x by 20 do the same with 33

20x/20 > 33/20

x > 1.65

1 isnt a prime number and the closest prime number to 1.65 is 2

the answer is x > 2

User Peter Nimmo
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

Please let me know if you want me to add an explanation as to why this is the answer. I can definitely do that, I just wouldn’t want to write it if you don’t want me to :)

User Zlog
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