Inequalities Statements

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What is an inequality statement?

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An inequality statement is a mathematical expression that shows the relationship between two values, indicating that one value is greater than, less than, or equal to another.

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What does the symbol '>' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. For example, x > 5 means x is greater than 5.

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What does the symbol '<' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'. For example, y < 10 means y is less than 10.

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What does the symbol '≥' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to'. For example, z ≥ 3 means z is greater than or equal to 3.

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What does the symbol '≤' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '≤' means 'less than or equal to'. For example, a ≤ 7 means a is less than or equal to 7.

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How would you express 'no more than 65 papers' in an inequality?

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g ≤ 65, meaning g can be 65 or any number less than 65.

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How would you express 'more than 50 math problems' in an inequality?

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p > 50, meaning p can be any number greater than 50.

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How would you express 'less than 3 books' in an inequality?

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p < 3, meaning p can be any number less than 3.

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How would you express 'more than 30 Harry Potter items' in an inequality?

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h > 30, meaning h can be any number greater than 30.

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How would you express 'no more than twice each day' in an inequality?

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a ≤ 2, meaning a can be 2 or any number less than 2.