SOLUTION: If b is a prime integer such that 3b>10>(5/6)b , what is one possible value of b?

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Question 640069: If b is a prime integer such that 3b>10>(5/6)b , what is one possible value of b?
Answer by KMST(5328) About Me  (Show Source):
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3b%3E10 --> 3b%2F3%3E10%2F3 --> b%3E10%2F3=3%261%2F3 --> b%3E3
10%3E%285%2F6%29b --> %286%2F5%29%2A10%3E%286%2F5%29%285%2F6%29b --> 12%3Eb
The only primes between 3 and 12 are highlight%285%29 , highlight%287%29 , and highlight%2811%29