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Four more than thrice a number is greater than forty

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Answer:

The unknown number is greater than equal to 12

Explanation:

If we need to solve the equation will be

let the number be x

4+3x
\geq 40

3x
\geq 40-4

3x
\geq 36

x
\geq 36/3

x
\geq 12

This means x is greater or equal to 12

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