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 'greater than or equal to'. It indicates that a value can be greater than or equal to a certain number.

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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 less than or equal to a certain number.

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How would you represent 'At least 5 students' using an inequality?

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You would represent it as x ≥ 5.

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How would you represent 'More than 5 papers' using an inequality?

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You would represent it as x > 5.

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How would you represent 'Less than 5 students' using an inequality?

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You would represent it as x < 5.

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What is the solution to the inequality x ≤ 5?

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The solution includes all values of x that are less than or equal to 5.

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What is the solution to the inequality x > 5?

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The solution includes all values of x that are greater than 5.

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What is the solution to the inequality x < 5?

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The solution includes all values of x that are less than 5.

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If x ≥ 5, what are some possible values for x?

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Possible values include 5, 6, 7, 8, etc.