Inequalities

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions using inequality symbols such as <, >, ≤, or ≥.

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How do you represent 'a number' in algebraic expressions?

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A number is typically represented by a variable, such as x, y, or z.

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What does the inequality symbol '<' signify?

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The symbol '<' signifies that the value on the left is less than the value on the right.

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What does the inequality symbol '>' signify?

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The symbol '>' signifies that the value on the left is greater than the value on the right.

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What does the inequality symbol '≤' signify?

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The symbol '≤' signifies that the value on the left is less than or equal to the value on the right.

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What does the inequality symbol '≥' signify?

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The symbol '≥' signifies that the value on the left is greater than or equal to the value on the right.

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How do you solve the inequality 5x + 9 > 34?

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To solve 5x + 9 > 34, subtract 9 from both sides to get 5x > 25, then divide by 5 to find x > 5.

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What is the solution to the inequality 3x + 7 < 22?

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To solve 3x + 7 < 22, subtract 7 from both sides to get 3x < 15, then divide by 3 to find x < 5.

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What keyword can be associated with the inequality symbol '≤'?

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The keyword 'Budget' can be associated with the inequality symbol '≤'.

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What keyword can be associated with the inequality symbol '>'?

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The keyword 'Exceeds' can be associated with the inequality symbol '>'.