Linear Inequality Word Problems

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What is a linear inequality?

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A linear inequality is a mathematical statement that compares a linear expression to a value using inequality symbols (>, <, ≥, ≤). It represents a range of possible solutions.

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What does the symbol '>' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. It indicates that the value on the left side of the inequality is larger than the value on the right side.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '<' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'. It indicates that the value on the left side of the inequality is smaller than the value on the right side.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≥' mean in an inequality?

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

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≤' mean in an inequality?

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

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you represent a situation where the total hours worked is more than 20?

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If a person can work no more than 15 hours a week, how is this represented?

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How do you express a situation where the total number of coins is at most 25?

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What inequality represents a budget constraint of under $1000 for purchasing trees and bushes?

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How do you write a linear inequality for a budget of no more than $81 for pizzas and breadsticks?

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