Translating Inequalities from Words

Front

What does 'no more than' or 'at most' mean in terms of inequalities?

Back

It represents the inequality symbol ≤.

Front

If the maximum score on a test is 95 points, how is this represented in an inequality?

Back

p ≤ 95

Front

How do you express '7 is less than a number' in inequality form?

Back

x > 7

Front

When do you flip an inequality symbol?

Back

You flip it when you multiply or divide by a negative number.

Front

How is 'A number n is at least 17' represented as an inequality?

Back

n ≥ 17

Front

What does the inequality symbol '>' represent?

Back

It means 'greater than'.

Front

What does the inequality symbol '<' represent?

Back

It means 'less than'.

Front

What does the inequality symbol '≥' represent?

Back

It means 'greater than or equal to'.

Front

What does the inequality symbol '≤' represent?

Back

It means 'less than or equal to'.

Front

If a number x is less than or equal to 10, how is this written?

Back

x ≤ 10