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What is the largest integer N such that 8 less than 5 times N is less 30 Jul 2019, 23:59
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What is the largest integer N such that 8 less than 5 times N is less than 43?

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What is the largest integer N such that 8 less than 5 times N is less 31 Jul 2019, 00:03
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(5N-8)<43
5N<43+8
5N<52
N<10.4
The largest integer of N should be 10.

The answer choice is C
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What is the largest integer N such that 8 less than 5 times N is less than 43?

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Given,

5N - 8 < 43

5N < 51

only option C suits .
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What is the largest integer N such that 8 less than 5 times N is less than 43?

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5N-8<43
5N<51
5*10<51

IMO C
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