SOLUTION: six more than 4 times a whole number is less than 60. find the maximum value of the number.

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Question 665815: six more than 4 times a whole number is less than 60. find the maximum value of the number.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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six more than 4 times a whole number x is less than 60

4x%2B6%3C60

4x%3C60-6
4x%3C54
x%3C54%2F4
x%3C13.5.......the maximum value of the number is x=13.4