document.write( "Question 1086733: Which of the following numbers would be in the solution set of this inequality? Mark all that apply.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #700940 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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Solve for x by following PEMDAS in reverse to undo what is being done to x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2F6+-+4%2B4+%3E+-1%2B4\" Add 4 to both sides (to undo the subtraction of 4 on the left side)
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\n" ); document.write( "\"6%2A%28x%2F6%29+%3E+6%2A%283%29\" Multiply both sides by 6 (to undo the division by 6)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So any number larger than 18 will work. This means that the answers are A) 20 and B) 19.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"-0.67+%3E+-1\" True\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"-0.83+%3E+-1\" True\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So far we've confirmed that A and B are the answers. Let's try choice C\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now let's try choice D. Plug in x = 17\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"-1.17+%3E+-1\" False\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Once again, the final answers are choice A and choice B.
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