Translating Inequalities from Words

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What symbol do you use for an open dot when graphing an inequality?

Back

< or >

Front

If Daniel can spend no more than $40 at the fair, and admission is $10 with rides costing $1.50 each, what inequality represents the greatest number of rides he can go on?

Back

1.50x + 10 ≤ 40

Front

When do you flip an inequality symbol?

Back

When you multiply or divide by a negative number.

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What inequality is represented by the words 'no more than' or 'at most'?

Back

≤

Front

Write an inequality for Melissa who wants to spend no more than $300 on clothes, having spent $75 on a coat and wanting to buy sweaters for $10 each.

Back

75 + 10x ≤ 300

Front

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

Back

Greater than.

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

Back

Less than.

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

Back

Greater than or equal to.

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

Back

Less than or equal to.

Front

How do you represent 'at least' in an inequality?

Back

Using ≥.