document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1152331>Question 1152331</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> eight less a number is less than or equal to five<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #774372 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><B>greenestamps(13203)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=greenestamps><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=774372\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "For tutor @ikleyn --<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "I know English is not your first language; so let me help you out here.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"8 LESS THAN A NUMBER\" is clearly \"x-8\".<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Although it is unusual use of English, \"8 LESS A NUMBER\" means the same as \"8 minus a number\", which is \"8-x\".<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 less THAN x --> 8 subtracted from x --> x-8<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 less x --> 8, minus x --> 8-x<br><BR>\n" );
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