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7. Matéd is 41 years old. Mateo's brother is younger than him. Mateo writes the inequality b > 41, where b equals the number of years, to represent his brother's age. Is Mateo correct? Explain.
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7. Matéd is 41 years old. Mateo's brother

is younger than him. Mateo writes
the inequality b > 41, where b equals
the number of years, to represent
his brother's age. Is Mateo correct?
Explain.

User Xyz
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No, Mateo is not correct because he is older than his brother which would make 41 a greater value than b. The correct statement would be ‘b < 41’.
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