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Grade 6 maths · G.5 · Inequalities

Find the largest whole-number solution of x < c

The solution is every number less than the limit. Which whole number is just below it?

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  1. What is the largest whole number that is a solution of w < 15?

    Answer: 14

  2. What is the largest whole number that is a solution of x < 3?

    Answer: 2

  3. What is the largest whole number that is a solution of x < 13?

    Answer: 12

Tip: The solution is every number less than the limit. Which whole number is just below it?

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