A political polling agency predicts candidate A will win an election with 54% of the votes. Their poll has a margin of error of 4% both above and below the predicted percentage. Which inequality represents the predicted possible percent of votes, x, for candidate A?

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50 ≤ x ≤ 58

Introduction to Compound Inequalities

A political polling agency predicts candidate A will win an election with 54% of the votes. Their poll has a margin of error of 4% both above and below the predicted percentage. Which inequality represents the predicted possible percent of votes, x, for candidate A?

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