Graphing Inequalities

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What does the inequality x ≥ 3 represent on a number line?

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It represents all numbers greater than or equal to 3, including 3 itself, shown with a closed circle at 3 and shading to the right.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you represent the inequality 2 > p on a number line?

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You would graph it with an open circle at 2 and shade to the left, indicating all numbers less than 2.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the inequality x ≥ -5 indicate about the values of x?

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It indicates that x can be any number greater than or equal to -5, including -5 itself.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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When graphing the inequality x < 3, what type of circle is used?

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An open circle is used to indicate that 3 is not included in the solution set.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How would you graph the inequality -2 ≥ n?

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You would use a closed circle at -2 and shade to the left, indicating all numbers less than or equal to -2.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the difference between a closed circle and an open circle on a number line?

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A closed circle indicates that the number is included in the solution (≥ or ≤), while an open circle indicates that the number is not included (< or >).

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the inequality p ≤ 4 mean in terms of p's possible values?

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It means p can be any number less than or equal to 4.

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How do you graph the inequality x > -1?

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You would use an open circle at -1 and shade to the right, indicating all numbers greater than -1.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the graphical representation of the inequality n < 0?

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You would use an open circle at 0 and shade to the left, indicating all negative numbers.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the inequality x ≤ 5 signify?

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It signifies that x can be any number less than or equal to 5, including 5 itself.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8