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The weather forecast states that the temperature will be lower than –5°F tonight. Let t represent the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.

Which inequality models this situation?

A.
t < –5 and t may be a negative number

B.
t < –5 and t must be a positive number

C.
t > –5 and t may be a negative number

D.
t > –5 and t must be a positive number

User Nyu
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Hey there,

It would be A

This < is a bracket

Bracket means something could be (greater then or less than)
In this case it showing the definition or the out come!

Hope this helped!

User Jakehawken
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Hi There!

t < –5 and t may be a negative number!
User Midwood
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