Inequality Vocab

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What does an open circle represent in an inequality?

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An open circle indicates that the number is not included in the solution set (e.g., d > 13).

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What does a closed circle represent in an inequality?

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A closed circle indicates that the number is included in the solution set (e.g., z ≥ 0).

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'.

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater 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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Which inequality would have a closed circle?

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An inequality like x ≤ 5 would have a closed circle.

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Which inequality would have an open circle?

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An inequality like x > 5 would have an open circle.

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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, not including 3 itself.

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What is the solution set for the inequality y ≥ 4?

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The solution set includes all numbers greater than or equal to 4.