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Write the phrase as an algebraic expression.
“a number less 15”.

User Eason Kang
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Write:-

"a number less than 15"

x = a number

x less than a 15

less than sign = <

a number < 15

Write it all out:-

x < 15

"a number less than 15" = x < 15
User Matthias Pospiech
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It would be x < 15, where x is the number less than fifteen.
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