SOLUTION: three-fourths a number decreased by one is between negative five and sixteen. find all such numbers.
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Question 487467: three-fourths a number decreased by one is between negative five and sixteen. find all such numbers.
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
unknown number = x
-5 < 3x/4 - 1 < 16
-4 < 3x/4 < 17
-16/3 < x < 68/3
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