AMC 10B/12B 2024 (Problem 3/3)For how many integer values of xxx is ∣2x∣≤7π|2x|\le7\pi∣2x∣≤7π?(A) 16\text{(A)}\;16(A)16(B) 17\text{(B)}\;17(B)17(C) 19\text{(C)}\;19(C)19(D) 20\text{(D)}\;20(D)20(E) 21\text{(E)}\;21(E)21Related TopicsCoreAbsolute ValueMajorApproximations and BoundsCheck AnswerYour answer:ABCDECheckHints (3)Hint 1∣2x∣≤7π|2x|\le7\pi∣2x∣≤7πSince 2x2x2x is an integer and 7π7\pi7π is irrational,−7π<2x<7π-7\pi<2x<7\pi−7π<2x<7πHint 2Since π<3.142\pi<3.142π<3.142,−7(3.142)<2x<7(3.142)-7(3.142)<2x<7(3.142)−7(3.142)<2x<7(3.142)−21.994<2x<21.994-21.994<2x<21.994−21.994<2x<21.994Hint 3Since 2x2x2x is an even integer,−20≤2x≤20-20\le2x\le20−20≤2x≤20−10≤x≤10-10\le x\le10−10≤x≤10Therefore, the number of integer values of xxx is10−(−10)+1=2110-(-10)+1=2110−(−10)+1=21Final Answer(E) 212121Related Problems (2)AMC 10B/12B 2024 (Problem 14/9)AMC 10B/12B 2023 (Problems 9/13)