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Ade think of a number.he double it and then subtract five.the results cannot less than 100 . find the range of value of x

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Answer:


x > (105)/(2)

Explanation:

Let's say that the number is
x.

He doubles the number and then subtracts five to get the number to be
2x - 5. If the result cannot be less than 100, then we can write the inequality
2x - 5 >
100. Now, solving for x, we get
x > (105)/(2).

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