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Miles read 4 books in the first half of March. By the end of March, the library had added Miles to the top-readers board for reading more than 10 books in a month.Let x represent how many books Miles read in the second half of March. Which inequality describes the problem?

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Answer:

[tex]x>6[/tex]

Here, [tex]x[/tex] denotes number of books read by Miles in the second half of March

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Miles read 4 books in the first half of March.

Also, Miles read more than 10 books in a month.

[tex]x[/tex] denotes number of books read by Miles in the second half of March.

To find: inequality that describes the problem.

Solution:

Total number of books read in month of March = Number of books read by Miles in the first half of March + Number of books read by Miles in the second half of March =  [tex]4+x[/tex]

Also, Miles read more than 10 books in a month.

Therefore,

[tex]4+x>10\\x>10-4\\x>6[/tex]

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