SOLUTION: if x is an integer and -17/3 < x < 20/3, how many integers are there in the interval?

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Question 275521: if x is an integer and -17/3 < x < 20/3, how many integers are there in the interval?
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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-17/3 = -5.67
20/3 = 6.678

x is an integer between -5.67 and 20/3

that makes x between -5 and 6

that makes 12 integers.

-5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6