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Translate in numerical form. "three times a number is greater than or equal to 12 and less than 21"

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Answer:

21 > 3x ≥ 12

Explanation:

Let's represent "a number" with the variable x.

Keep in mind: times means multiplication. *

21 > 3x ≥ 12

The part on the left shows us that the 3x is less than 21. The part on the right shows that it's greater than or equal to 12.

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