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What is the solution set for the given inequality if the replacement set for r is {5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}? 16-r> 8

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Answer:

{5, 6, 7}

Explanation:

The solution to the inequality is ...

16 -r > 8 . . . . . given

16 -8 > r . . . . . add r-8

8 > r . . . . . . . simplify

The values in the replacement set that are less than 8 are {5, 6, 7}.

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