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A political polling agency predicts candidate A will win an election with 54% of the votes. Their poll has a margin of error of 4% both above and below the predicted percentage. Which inequality represents the predicted possible percent of votes, x, for candidate A?

50 ≤ x ≤ 58
x ≥ 50 or x ≤ 58
x ≥ 52 or x ≤ 56
52 ≤ x ≤ 56

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Try your best but I think the answer is the first one.

50 + 4 = 54

MARGIN OF ERROR - 4%

54 + 4 = 58

THE FIRST SHOULD BE YOUR ANSWER.

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