Question 5 • FL-1205010-M/J Grade 6 Mathematics B -GF
A number is greater than 8. The same number is less than 10. The inequalities and represent the situation. Which best explains the number of possible solutions to the inequality?
Answer
A
There is one solution because 9 is the only number between 8 and 10.
B
There are a three solutions because 8, 9, and 10 are possible solutions.
C
There are a few solutions because there are some fractions and decimals between 8 and 10.
D
There are infinite solutions because there is always another number between any two numbers.