Inequalities

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What does the symbol '≥' mean?

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The symbol '≥' means 'is greater than or equal to.'

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What does the symbol '≤' mean?

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The symbol '≤' means 'is less than or equal to.'

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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Which symbols use an OPEN dot when graphing inequalities?

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The symbols '<' and '>' use an OPEN dot when graphing inequalities.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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Which symbols use a CLOSED dot when graphing inequalities?

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The symbols '≤' and '≥' use a CLOSED dot when graphing inequalities.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is 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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How do you graph the inequality x > 3?

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To graph x > 3, draw a number line, place an open dot at 3, and shade to the right.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you graph the inequality x ≤ 2?

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To graph x ≤ 2, draw a number line, place a closed dot at 2, and shade to the left.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the difference between '>' and '≥'?

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'>' means greater than, while '≥' means greater than or equal to.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the difference between '<' and '≤'?

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'<' means less than, while '≤' means less than or equal to.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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If x < 5, what values can x take?

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x can take any value less than 5, such as 4, 3, 2, etc.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8