SOLUTION: Write an inequality for the given statement: Two-thirds of a number, decreased by 4, is less than 6.

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Question 854790: Write an inequality for the given statement: Two-thirds of a number, decreased by 4, is less than 6.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
Two-thirds of a number, decreased by 4, is less than 6.
Let x represent the number
%282%2F3%29x+-+4+%3C+6