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55 more than a number PP is less than 1717

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Q. 55 more than a number PP is less than 1717
  1. Translate Sentence: Step 11: Translate the sentence into a mathematical expression.\newline55 more than a number PP" translates to P+5P + 5. The phrase "is less than 1717" sets up an inequality. So, the equation becomes P+5<17P + 5 < 17.
  2. Solve Inequality: Step 22: Solve the inequality for PP.\newlineSubtract 55 from both sides of the inequality:\newlineP+55<175P + 5 - 5 < 17 - 5\newlineP<12P < 12

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