Intro to Inequalities

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What does the symbol '<' represent in inequalities?

Back

The symbol '<' represents 'less than'.

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What does the symbol '>' represent in inequalities?

Back

The symbol '>' represents 'greater than'.

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What does the symbol '≥' mean in inequalities?

Back

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

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What does the symbol '≤' mean in inequalities?

Back

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

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Is the statement 'x = 10 a solution for x > 10' true or false?

Back

False.

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If x > 12, what can we say about the value of x?

Back

x is a number greater than 12.

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What is the solution set for the inequality x ≥ 0?

Back

The solution set is {0, 1, 2, 3, 4...}.

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How do you represent the inequality 'x < 5' on a number line?

Back

You would shade to the left of 5, indicating all numbers less than 5.

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What is the difference between strict and non-strict inequalities?

Back

Strict inequalities (<, >) do not include the boundary value, while non-strict inequalities (≤, ≥) do include the boundary value.

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If x < 3 and x > 1, what is the range of possible values for x?

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The range of possible values for x is (1, 3).