Question

The sum of 11 and three-fourths of a number is less than 112. What are the possible of number? Write an inequality that could be used to solve this problem use the lesser x as the variable and write the inequality so that the x term comes first where necessary write numbers as fractions(rather than decimals) do not solve the inequality

Answer 1

Let x be the number.

The sum of 11 and three-fourths of the number is less than 112 can be represented as the inequality:

11 + (3/4)x < 112