Question

The statement “8 divided by y is less than 5” is

Options

• 8y < 5

• `8/y` < 5

• `8/y` > 5

• `y/8` < 5

Answer 1

`8/y` < 5

Explanation:

“8 divided by y” gives `8/y` and “less than 5” gives < 5.

So, the statement becomes: `8/y` < 5