Question

A number c minus 6 is less than or equal to 5.3. Write this word sentence as an inequality.

An inequality is

Answer 1

C - 6 < = 5.3

Explanation:

Writing the above as an equality, we would have ;

Since C is less than 6, then;

C - 6

Therefore, C minus 6 is less than or equal to 5.3 is

C - 6 < = 5.3

An inequality is when an unequal relationship exist between two expressions, which uses signs such as not equal to , less than < , greater than > etc.