Write Inequalities

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions using inequality 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.' It indicates that a value can be either less than or exactly equal to another value.

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What does the symbol '≥' mean?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to.' It indicates that a value can be either greater than or exactly equal to another value.

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Write an inequality for: any number less than or equal to 5.

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x ≤ 5

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Write an inequality for: Phil needs at least a 90% on his test.

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x ≥ 90

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Write an inequality for: Only children four and under are allowed to play.

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x ≤ 4

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Write an inequality for: Kristin needs at least $10 for the movie ticket.

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x ≥ 10

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Write an inequality for: Karen can spend no more than $25 on a gift.

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x ≤ 25

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What is the solution set for the inequality x < 3?

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The solution set includes all numbers less than 3.

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What is the solution set for the inequality x ≥ 7?

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The solution set includes all numbers greater than or equal to 7.