what is a number less than 3?

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turingtest · Answer

start counting from zero and ask yourself "is this less than three?"

turingtest · Answer

why is this here 3 times? forward and backwards?

anonymous · Answer

q-3

myininaya · Answer

turin...

turingtest · Answer

well this one I interpreted as "name a number that  is less-than x"
but the others...

anonymous · Answer

if it was an inequality it would be greater than or less than

turingtest · Answer

I think they are zbays answer

turingtest · Answer

sorry "name a number that is less-than 3" was how I thought of this

anonymous · Answer

or greater than or equal to or less than or equal to

myininaya · Answer

i thought he was asking how two write "a number less than 3"

turingtest · Answer

That makes sense...

myininaya · Answer

k <3

anonymous · Answer

I think he is workign on picking numbers and aglebraic operations out of word problems

myininaya · Answer

you are probably right

myininaya · Answer

like the recent one who posted that is for surely not inequality

myininaya · Answer

so zbay wins

anonymous · Answer

Let me bask in the glory of this it doesn't happen often

anonymous · Answer

Yay Me!... ok i'm done now

myininaya · Answer

lol

turingtest · Answer

The other one seems a question on expression of a term.
this one seems different to me than the other
"what is three less than a number" is different than "what is a number less than three"?
I don't think we can rely on the wording. I think they meant to post the same question 3 times

myininaya · Answer

i actually think this one is 
3-k

turingtest · Answer

for both questions?

myininaya · Answer

the last one is k-3

myininaya · Answer

the most recent one is 3-x

myininaya · Answer

whatever variable you choose to use

turingtest · Answer

got it lilwaynz?
these are your answers, so read 'em!