An arborist measured and recorded the heights of red maple trees in a…

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An arborist measured and recorded the heights of red maple trees in a certain area. Of the red maple tree heights recorded in this area, the minimum was

42

feet and the maximum was

57

feet. Which inequality is true for all possible values of

t

, where

t

represents the recorded height, in feet, of a red maple tree in this area?

t \leq 42

t \geq 57

t \geq 99

42 \leq t \leq 57