Question

A football team scored fewer than 16 points in Saturday’s game. Than wants to write an inequality for the number of points. He uses the variable s in his inequality. What does s represent? A - the number of fans of the team

B - the number of games played by the team
C - the number of points scored by the team
D - the number of players on the team

Answer 1

C- the number of points scored by the team.

Since it says that they scored less than 16 points on Saturday, the variable has to be the number of points that are scored by the team.

Answer 2

C- the number of points scored by the team