2x-8
21
3x - 4 = 8
==> [ 3x - 8 ]
8 less than a number would be written as 8 - 5. or 8 - A No! 8 less than a number, say X, would be X - 8.
It is: 81
3/8 cannot be a mixed number as it is not an improper fraction and is less than 1.
X - 14 < 8 or x < 22
x-8>17
the number is 8 2 times 8 = 16 16 minus 5 = 11
8 less than 200 is 192.
The number is less than 4.