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If x is an integer and y = –3x + 7, what is the least value of x for which y is less than 1?
(A)1
(B)...
(C)...
(D)...
(E)...
(F)...
*This question is included in Nova Press: Problem Solving Diagnostic Test, question #17

The solution is

Posted: 02/23/2012 20:19
The question says less then 1. But the answer of 3 gives an answer that is 1 exactly. Why is this the correct answer?
Posted: 02/23/2012 20:33
Justin, please see the attached walk through.

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