The crime rate in new york city has been steadily dropping over the past decades. in 1970, the murder rate was 15.8 per 100,000 people. in 2012, it had dropped to 3.5 per 100,000 people. what was the rate of decline?

3< x< 5

step-by-step explanation:

|x - 4| < 1

there are two solutions, one positive and one negative.   remember to flip the inequality when taking the negative solution

x-4 < 1       x-4 > -1

add 4 to each side

x-4+4 < 1+4       x-4+4 > -1+4

x< 5                 x> 3

3< x< 5

78.59 is the mean

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