Question

1. Choose the word phrase (greater than, less than, or equal to) to make the statements true.

Answer 1

I think Less than im not sure

Answer 2

Each paper clip can be traded for three matches.
Each pencil can be traded for six paper clips which can be traded for (6 x 3 = 18) eighteen matches.

Two pencils and two paper clips are worth (2 x 18 + 2 x 3 = 36 + 6 = 42) which is greater than thirty-eight matches.

Therefore, Two pencils and two paper clips are worth thirty-eight matches.