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Four times a number increased by seven must be at least 31 but at most 55. Which interva

represents the values of the number in this situation?

User Amar Singh
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Answer:

6
\leq x
\leq 8

Explanation:

We'll represent the number with the expression 4x + 7

Then, we'll set up the inequality:

31
\leq 4x + 7
\leq 55

24
\leq 4x
\leq 48

6
\leq x
\leq 8

User Levin
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