Andre looks at a box of paper clips. He says, "I think the number of paper clips in the box is less than 1,000

Lin also looks at the box. She says "I think the number of paper clip in the box is more than 1000.

Write an inequality to show Andrea's statement. Using p for the number of paper clips

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Luke Schaefer

Mathematics

21 September, 14:45

Andre looks at a box of paper clips. He says, "I think the number of paper clips in the box is less than 1,000

Lin also looks at the box. She says "I think the number of paper clip in the box is more than 1000.

Write an inequality to show Andrea's statement. Using p for the number of paper clips

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Escobar · Answer 1

An inequality to show Andre's statement would be p < 1000

Step-by-step explanation:

The fewer sign looks like this : "<" So, if paper clips = p, then his statement = p < 1000.

Andre looks at a box of paper clips. He says, "I think the number of paper clips in the box is less than 1,000Lin also looks at the box. She says "I think the number of paper clip in the box is more than 1000.Write an inequality to show Andrea's statement. Using p for the number of paper clips

Andre looks at a box of paper clips. He says, "I think the number of paper clips in the box is less than 1,000

Lin also looks at the box. She says "I think the number of paper clip in the box is more than 1000.

Write an inequality to show Andrea's statement. Using p for the number of paper clips