SOLUTION: four times the difference of a number and 17 is at least 136. Find all possible numbers

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Question 822272: four times the difference of a number and 17 is at least 136. Find all possible numbers
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, ewatrrr:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Four times the difference of a number and 17 is at least 136.
Find all possible numbers.
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Equation:
4(x - 17) >= 136
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x-17 >= 34
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x >= 51
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

four times the difference of a numberhighlight_green%28x%29 and 17 is at least 136

   4(x-17) ≥ 136

   (x-17) ≥ 34

      x  ≥  51

Find all possible numbers:  all numbers  ≥  51