SOLUTION: Double my number is more than 14. Three times my number is less than 20. What could my number be ?

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Question 934545: Double my number is more than 14. Three times my number is less than 20. What could my number be ?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x > 14
3x < 20
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x > 7
x < 20/3
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x > 7
x < 6.6666666666
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x cannot be > 7 AND ALSO < 6.666666
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this means either of two things:
1. the problem statement contains an error, or ...
2. there is no number that satisfies the problem statement
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