Algebra practice question

Answer: 6

5 is below 5.5; the next integer, 6, is the smallest above it.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 5

5 is less than 5.5.

If you answered 7

7 is greater than 5.5 but not the smallest such integer.

If you answered 5.5

5.5 is not an integer, and it is not greater than itself.

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