Answer
$x-y$
Work Step by Step
$x$ less than $y$ is the same thing as saying $x$ minus $y$, which can be expressed algebraically using the minus sign, giving us the answer of $x-y$
Elementary Algebra
by Kaufmann, Jerome; Schwitters, Karen;
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285194055
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-405-9
Chapter 2 - Real Numbers - 2.5 - Translating from English to Algebra - Problem Set 2.5 - Page 81: 22
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