4. What positive value for b makes the

statement true?

2 xb is less than 4 but greater than 2.

a 1/2

b 3/2

c 4/2

d 5/2

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Julius Levine

Mathematics

4 February, 11:58

4. What positive value for b makes the

statement true?

2 xb is less than 4 but greater than 2.

a 1/2

b 3/2

c 4/2

d 5/2

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Ashly Harmon · Answer 1

B) 3/2

Step-by-step explanation:

a doesn't work because 2 x 1/2 = 1 which is less that 2

c doesn't work because 4/2 = 2 and 2 x 2 = 4 which is equal to 4 when we want less than 4

d doesn't work because it is greater than c

b works because 2 x 3/2 = 6/2 = 3

4. What positive value for b makes thestatement true?2 xb is less than 4 but greater than 2.a 1/2b 3/2c 4/2d 5/2

4. What positive value for b makes the

statement true?

2 xb is less than 4 but greater than 2.

a 1/2

b 3/2

c 4/2

d 5/2