Translate the algebra statement y + 7 < 19 into English.
Ay plus 7 is greater than 19
By minus 7 is less than 19
Cy plus 7 is less than 19
Dy plus 7 is equal to 19
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. y plus 7 is less than 19
1. The expression y + 7 reads as y plus 7.
2. The symbol < reads as is less than.
3. Putting the pieces together gives y plus 7 is less than 19.
_Source: OpenStax Elementary Algebra (CC BY 4.0), Ch 1 "Foundations", section 1.2 Use the Language of Algebra_
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