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OpenStudy (briellshaw):

Middle School help which answer is NOT a solution for this inequality? 7x < 42 A. 3 B. 5 C. 4 D. 6

OpenStudy (.cheesecake.):

Plug in each of your answer choices see what DOESN'T make sense A. 7(3)<42 True or false?

OpenStudy (briellshaw):

true

OpenStudy (.cheesecake.):

Good so we know it's not A B. 7(5)<42 true or false?

OpenStudy (briellshaw):

true

OpenStudy (.cheesecake.):

Good so we also know it's not B C.7(4)<42 True or false?

OpenStudy (briellshaw):

True

OpenStudy (.cheesecake.):

That leaves us with D let's see D. 7(6)<42 true or false ?

OpenStudy (briellshaw):

False

OpenStudy (briellshaw):

So the answer is D. Thank You

OpenStudy (.cheesecake.):

Good :-) 42 is not < 42 They are equal yw ^.^

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