SOLUTION: Five times an unknown number is at least 6, and 3 more than the number exceeds 8. Find all possible values for the unknown number.

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Question 675419: Five times an unknown number is at least 6, and 3 more than the number exceeds 8. Find all possible values for the unknown number.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint:

Five times an unknown number is at least 6

translates to

5x >= 6

Also, "3 more than the number exceeds 8"

translates to

x + 3 > 8