SOLUTION: In list S, there are four numbers. Three of the numbers are 33, 23, and 1, and the fourth number is X. If the mean of the list is less than 17, what could be the value of X?

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Question 1164832: In list S, there are four numbers. Three of the numbers are 33, 23, and 1, and the fourth number is X. If the mean of the list is less than 17, what could be the value of X?
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If the mean of four numbers is less than 17, then the sum of the four numbers must be less than four times 17.



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