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The inequality 5m − 7 > 16 holds true for all numbers than in the set {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}.

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Answer:

{5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}

Explanation:

Given the inequality

5m - 7 > 16

Add 7 to both sides

5m-7+7>16+7

5m>23

Divide both sides by 5

5m/5>23/5

m>4.6

Hence the value of m are the values in the set greater than 4.6 and they are {5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}

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