Translating Inequalities

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What does the inequality x ≥ 200 represent in a real-world context?

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It means that you need to sell 200 or more tickets for the dance.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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Translate the phrase: 'A person must be no more than 12 years old to order from the kids menu.'

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x ≤ 12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What inequality represents the condition: 'To get the 25% discount, a shopper must spend at least $100'?

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d ≥ 100

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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If 6 > x, what does this tell us about the value of x?

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x must be less than 6.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What inequality represents the requirement to keep at least $10 in a bank account?

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x ≥ 10

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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Define 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, or equal to the other.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the difference between 'greater than' and 'greater than or equal to'?

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'Greater than' (>) means the value is strictly more, while 'greater than or equal to' (≥) includes the value itself.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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Translate the phrase: 'You can have no more than 50 candies.'

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x ≤ 50

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the inequality x < 15 indicate?

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It indicates that x can be any value less than 15.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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Translate the phrase: 'You must score at least 75% to pass the test.'

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x ≥ 75

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8