4-6 Understand and Write Inequalities

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What does the inequality f ≥ 10 represent?

Back

The length of a fish must be at least 10 inches to keep it.

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What does the equation c = 25 indicate?

Back

The cost of the item is exactly $25.

Front

What does the inequality s ≠ 4 mean?

Back

Sherry is not 4 years old.

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What does the inequality h ≥ $7.50 signify?

Back

Hank has at least $7.50.

Front

What does the inequality n > 22 express?

Back

A number is greater than 22.

Front

What is an inequality?

Back

An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions using symbols like <, >, ≤, or ≥.

Front

What does the symbol < mean in inequalities?

Back

It means 'less than'.

Front

What does the symbol > mean in inequalities?

Back

It means 'greater than'.

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What does the symbol ≤ mean in inequalities?

Back

It means 'less than or equal to'.

Front

What does the symbol ≥ mean in inequalities?

Back

It means 'greater than or equal to'.