Solve for x and explain your answer

Steve earns $8 per hour his older brother earns $2 more per hour than steve what is the ratio of the money steve earns in an hour to the money of his brother earns in an hour.

At the many chips cookie company they are serious about the number of chocolate chips in their cookies they claim that each cookie hasn't c chips. if their claim is true there will be 200 chips in 10 cookies

Which value of y will make the inequality y< -1 false?