Interval Notation

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What is interval notation?

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Interval notation is a mathematical notation used to represent a range of values on the number line. It uses brackets and parentheses to indicate whether endpoints are included or excluded.

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What does a square bracket [ ] indicate in interval notation?

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A square bracket [ ] indicates that the endpoint is included in the interval.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does a parenthesis ( ) indicate in interval notation?

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A parenthesis ( ) indicates that the endpoint is not included in the interval.

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How is the interval notation for all real numbers represented?

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The interval notation for all real numbers is represented as (-∞, ∞).

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the interval notation for the range [-3, 1)?

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The interval notation [-3, 1) represents all numbers from -3 to 1, including -3 but not including 1.

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How do you express the range of a function that starts at a number and goes to infinity?

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The range can be expressed in interval notation as [a, ∞) where 'a' is the starting number.

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What is the interval notation for the range [-15, ∞)?

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The interval notation [-15, ∞) represents all numbers from -15 to infinity, including -15.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What is the interval notation for the range [-1, ∞)?

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The interval notation [-1, ∞) represents all numbers from -1 to infinity, including -1.

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How do you denote an interval that starts at 0 and goes to infinity?

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The interval is denoted as [0, ∞) in interval notation.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the difference between closed and open intervals?

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Closed intervals include their endpoints (using square brackets), while open intervals do not include their endpoints (using parentheses).

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8