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Question
The English phrase "less than" is translated into which mathematical meaning?
Options
Subtraction, \(-\)
Addition, \(+\)
Multiplication, \(\times\)
Equals sign, \(=\)
MCQ
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Solution
"Less than" indicates a decrease in the quantity, so the translation is subtraction, \(-\). This is the direct counterpart of the phrase "more than".
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