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Determine which problem matches the given inequality. c less-than 5 and one-half There are 5 and one-half fewer cups of sugar than flour. There are 5 and one-half more cups of sugar than flour. There are less than 5 and one-half cups of sugar. There are more than 5 and one-half cups of sugar.

User Tjeerdhans
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Answer:

C

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User Deukalion
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Answer:

There are less than 5 1/2 cups of sugar.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given


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Select a matching expression for the inequality

The inequality sign <, mean less than

So: we can say that
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From the given options, only option c shows less than
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i.e. less than
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Hence, (c) answers the question

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