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What is a compound inequality?

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A compound inequality is an inequality that combines two or more simple inequalities using the words 'and' or 'or'.

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What does the symbol '<' represent?

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The symbol '<' represents 'less than'.

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What does the symbol '>' represent?

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The symbol '>' represents 'greater than'.

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What does the symbol '≤' represent?

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The symbol '≤' represents 'less than or equal to'.

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What does the symbol '≥' represent?

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The symbol '≥' represents 'greater than or equal to'.

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How do you represent the inequality 'x is greater than 2' in symbols?

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x > 2.

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How do you represent the inequality 'x is less than 5' in symbols?

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x < 5.

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

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An open dot indicates that the number is not included in the solution (using < or >), while a closed dot indicates that the number is included (using ≤ or ≥).

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What is the solution set for the compound inequality '0 ≤ x < 5'?

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The solution set includes all numbers x such that x is greater than or equal to 0 and less than 5.

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What is the solution for the compound inequality 'x > 2 or x ≤ -3'?

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The solution includes all numbers x that are either greater than 2 or less than or equal to -3.