alleryThe smallest natural number that satisfies x > 4 is
A5
B4
C3
D0
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 5
1. Natural numbers are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, ...
2. We need x > 4, so x cannot be 4.
3. The smallest natural number greater than 4 is 5.
4. Hence the answer is 5.
_Source: Selina Concise Mathematics Class 10, Ch 4 Linear Inequations in One Variable (Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on integer solutions_
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