Solving Inequalities

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What does the symbol '<' represent in inequalities?

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less than

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '>' represent in inequalities?

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greater than

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≤' represent in inequalities?

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less than or equal to

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≥' represent in inequalities?

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greater than or equal to

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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

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

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you graph the inequality x < 3 on a number line?

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Draw a number line, place an open dot at 3, and shade to the left.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you graph the inequality x ≥ -2 on a number line?

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Draw a number line, place a closed dot at -2, and shade to the right.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the solution set for the inequality x > 5?

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All real numbers greater than 5.

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What is the solution set for the inequality x ≤ 4?

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All real numbers less than or equal to 4.

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What is the meaning of the term 'compound inequality'?

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An inequality that combines two or more inequalities, often using 'and' or 'or'.