Inequality Symbols

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What does the symbol '<' mean in inequality?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'. For example, if x < 5, it means x is any number less than 5.

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What does the symbol '>' mean in inequality?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. For example, if x > 3, it means x is any number greater than 3.

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What does the symbol '≤' mean in inequality?

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The symbol '≤' means 'less than or equal to'. For example, if x ≤ 6, it means x can be any number less than 6 or exactly 6.

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What does the symbol '≥' mean in inequality?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to'. For example, if x ≥ 8, it means x can be any number greater than 8 or exactly 8.

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Write the inequality for 'x is less than -3'.

Back

x < -3

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Write the inequality for 'x is at least 45'.

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x ≥ 45

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Write the inequality for 'x is fewer than 9'.

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x < 9

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Write the inequality for 'x is greater than 8'.

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x > 8

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Write the inequality for 'x is less than or equal to 6'.

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x ≤ 6

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If x < 10, what can we say about x?

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x can be any number less than 10, such as 9, 8, 7, etc.