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Is y = 12 a solution to the inequality below?

0 < y− 12

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No, y = 12 is not a solution to the inequality 0 < y - 12. If we substitute y = 12 into the inequality, we get 0 < 12 - 12, which simplifies to 0 < 0. This is not a true statement, so y = 12 is not a solution to the inequality.
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