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Writing Inequalities

Question 10 of 10 • SS-Math 7

Madison represented the sentence “The product of 3 and the difference of and the quotient of a number and is at most 5” by using the inequality . Which best describes Madison’s error?

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A
“The difference of –4 and the quotient of a number and –2” should be written as .
Option A
B
“The product of 3 and the difference of –4 and the quotient of a number and –2” should be written as .
Option B
C
The less than symbol should be replaced with the less than or equal to symbol.
D
The less than symbol should be replaced with the greater than symbol.