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A number is greater than 8. The same number is less than 10. The inequalities x greater-than 8 and x less-than 10 represent the situation. Which best explains the number of possible solutions to the inequality?

There is one solution because 9 is the only number between 8 and 10. There are a three solutions because 8, 9, and 10 are possible solutions.
There are a three solutions because 8, 9, and 10 are possible solutions
There are a few solutions because there are some fractions and decimals between 8 and 10.
There are infinite solutions because there is always another number between any two numbers.

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Answer:

There are a few solutions because there are some fractions and decimals between 8 and 10.

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