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Can anyone help with this question

Which number is not in the solution set of X - 6 > 10?

A) 14
B) 17
C) 20
D) 23

2 Answers

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Answer:

a

Explanation:

x-6
> 10

14-6
>10

8 is less than 10

User Jerelmiller
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Answer:

A) 14

Explanation:

x - 6 > 10

Add 6 to both sides.

x > 16

The solution is all numbers greater than 16.

In the choices, only 14 is less than 16.

Answer: A) 14

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