Question

Abel ran more than 8 miles this week. Which set of steps shows how to write an inequality that represents the number of miles Abel ran?
Identify the variable as the number of miles. Identify the inequality symbol as less than. Identify the constant as 8 miles. Write the inequality as m less-than 8.
Identify the variable as the number of miles. Identify the inequality symbol as less than. Identify the constant as Negative 8 miles. Write the inequality as m less-than negative 8.
Identify the variable as the number of miles. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as Negative 8 miles. Write the inequality as m greater-than negative 8.
Identify the variable as the number of miles, m. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as 8 miles. Write the inequality as m greater-than 8.

Answers

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To represent the statement "Abel ran more than 8 miles" with an inequality, you would use the following set of steps:

1. Identify the variable as the number of miles, m.
2. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than (since "more than" indicates a greater quantity).
3. Identify the constant as 8 miles.
4. Write the inequality as \( m > 8 \).

So the correct option is:

**Identify the variable as the number of miles, m. Identify the inequality symbol as greater than. Identify the constant as 8 miles. Write the inequality as m greater than 8.**