SOLUTION: if 5 times an integer is decreased by 17, the result is greater than 63. find the integer.

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Question 722840: if 5 times an integer is decreased by 17, the result is greater than 63. find the integer.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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5n-17 > 63
5n > 63+17
n > 80/5
n > 16