Translating Inequalities

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions and shows that one is greater than, less than, greater than or equal to, or less than or equal to the other.

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What does the symbol '≥' mean?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to'. It indicates that the value on the left is either greater than or equal to the value on the right.

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What does the symbol '≤' mean?

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The symbol '≤' means 'less than or equal to'. It indicates that the value on the left is either less than or equal to the value on the right.

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Translate the statement: 'The sum of a number x and 5 is less than 10.'

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Translate the statement: 'A number y is at least 3.'

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How do you represent 'The distance d is less than 10 feet'?

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Translate the statement: 'x is no more than 7.'

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What is the inequality for 'The temperature t is greater than 20 degrees'?

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Translate the statement: 'The cost c is not more than $50.'

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It represents that the value of x is less than 5.