Your question is unclear but a minus operation produces a lower figure in most cases.
bottleneck
allied forces : less than 2000
If there is an equal sign, it is called an equation; if there is a less-than, a less-than-or-equal, a greater-than, or a greater-than-or-equal sign, an inequality; if there is none of these, an expression.
subtraction
In mid September, 1944, lasting a little less than a week.
Four less than 10 is 6. This is because subtraction is the inverse operation of addition. When you subtract 4 from 10, you are essentially taking away 4 from the original quantity, resulting in a new quantity of 6.
Less than 200 US lives lost.
38 less than 56 is calculated by subtracting 38 from 56. The mathematical expression for this operation is 56 - 38. When you subtract 38 from 56, you get the result of 18. Therefore, 38 less than 56 is equal to 18.
The Iran-Iraq War was 1980-1988. Operation Desert Storm was January-Feburary 1991 (less than 60 days). Operation Iraqi Freedom was 2003 to present.
Operation Desert Storm (Jan-Feb 1991) was the US's quickest & cleanest military operation in US history. It accomplished it's mission of removing Iraq from Kuwait. It was accomplished with minimal US casualties (less than 200 fatalities) and was completed in less than 2 months.
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an equation with more than one operation