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A whole number is 6 more than 2 times another number. The sum of the two numbers is less than 50. This can be written in an inequality as
x+2x+6<50, where xrepresents the smaller number.
From the set (13, 14, 15, 16, 17), the values of x for which the inequality holds true are

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the answer to this question is 13 and 14

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