Choose the statement that represents the inequality

Question

x <36
There are more than 36 cookies in the cookie jar.
There are fewer than 36 cookies in the cookie jar.
There are a maximum of 36 cookies in the cookie jar.
There is a minimum of 36 cookies in the cookie jar.

Answer 1

The statement that represents the inequality \( x < 36 \) is:

There are fewer than 36 cookies in the cookie jar.