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Consider the inequality.

x + 3x < 24
Which value of x makes the inequality true?


A.5

B.6

C.7

D.8

2 Answers

6 votes

Answer:

A

Explanation:

(5) + 3(5) < 24

20 < 24

User Chara
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Answer:

A.

Explanation:

Solve inequality:


x + 3x<24\\4x<24\\x<6

only one less than 6 is A. 5

User Jsiirola
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