Question

write the statement in words and tell whether it is true or false.
(6 < 16)

what is the statement in words?
a. six is greater than sixteen
b. six is less than sixteen
c. six is greater than or equal to sixteen
d. six is less than or equal to sixteen

is the statement true or false?
false
true

Explanation:

Translate the inequality symbol

The symbol \(<\) represents "is less than".

Translate the full statement

The expression \(6 < 16\) translates to "six is less than sixteen".

Determine the truth value

Since \(6\) is indeed less than \(16\), the statement is true.

Answer:

Question 1

• (A) six is greater than sixteen
• (B) six is less than sixteen (Correct answer)
• (C) six is greater than or equal to sixteen
• (D) six is less than or equal to sixteen

Question 2

• False
• True (Correct answer)