6th grade Inequalities

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What is an inequality?

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

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What does the symbol '≤' mean?

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

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≥' mean?

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

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you solve the inequality 24 ≤ h + 15?

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Subtract 15 from both sides: 24 - 15 ≤ h, which simplifies to 9 ≤ h or h ≥ 9.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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Translate the sentence: 'four more than a number is less than 17' into an inequality.

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x + 4 < 17.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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How do you solve the inequality r - 14 ≥ 17?

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Add 14 to both sides: r ≥ 31.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What is the solution to the inequality x - 41 > 22?

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Add 41 to both sides: x > 63.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What does the inequality -3/7 > j represent on a number line?

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It represents all numbers to the left of -3/7, not including -3/7.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you graph the inequality x + 4 ≤ 17?

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First, solve for x: x ≤ 13. Then, draw a closed circle at 13 and shade to the left.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the difference between '>' and '≥'?

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'>' means greater than, while '≥' means greater than or equal to.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8