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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Write an inequality for the following statement: Mason must eat less than 3 cookies or he will feel ill. My answer was c > 3 . Correct ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes that would be correct!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You're saying cookies is greater than 3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but he must have less than 3 cookies, so a less than sign.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know, the correct answer is c < 3 because there has to be less than 3 cookies. Remember the tip points towards the smaller number.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes,yes, yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@taylor thanks dude !do you guys mind helping me with a few more questions ?

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