2024 Equations or 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 is an equation?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, typically containing an equal sign (=).

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How many solutions can an inequality have?

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An inequality may have multiple solutions.

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How many solutions does an equation typically have?

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An equation typically has one solution.

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What symbol represents 'greater than'?

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What symbol represents 'less than'?

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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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What does the symbol '≤' mean?

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

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Is 'x > 0' an equation or an inequality?

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Inequality

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Is '8 = 2x' an equation or an inequality?

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Equation