Solving Inequalities Practice Flashcard

Front

What does the inequality a > 24 mean?

Back

The value of a is greater than 24.

Front

Which symbol represents 'a is less than b'?

Back

The symbol < represents 'a is less than b'.

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What does the inequality 5 ≥ x indicate about x?

Back

x can be 5 or any number less than 5.

Front

How do you represent the solution of an inequality on a number line?

Back

A closed dot is used for ≤ or ≥, and an open dot for < or >.

Front

Solve the inequality: 3x + 5 < 20. What is x?

Back

x < 5.

Front

What does the inequality p ≤ -12 mean?

Back

p can be -12 or any number less than -12.

Front

If a < b, what can we say about the values of a and b?

Back

a is less than b.

Front

Solve and graph: x - 4 > 2. What is the solution?

Back

x > 6.

Front

What does the inequality 20 ≥ p indicate?

Back

p can be 20 or any number less than 20.

Front

How do you solve the inequality 2x + 3 < 11?

Back

x < 4.