Question

Write the phrase as an algebraic expression. “a number less 15”.

Answer 1

It would be x < 15, where x is the number less than fifteen.

Answer 2

Write:-

"a number less than 15"

x =  a number

x less than a 15

less than sign = <

a number < 15

Write it all out:-

x < 15

"a number less than 15" = x < 15