11/17 Solving Inequalities Flashcard

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions and shows that one is greater than, less than, greater than or equal to, or less than or equal to the other.

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What symbol represents 'greater than or equal to'?

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What symbol represents 'less than'?

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How would you express 'You need at least 4 pieces of paper' in inequality form?

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If a practice lasts less than 45 minutes, how would you write that as an inequality?

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It represents that all items cost more than $10.

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How would you express 'You must be over 12 years old' in inequality form?

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What is the difference between an equation and an inequality?

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An equation states that two expressions are equal, while an inequality shows that one expression is greater or less than another.

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The value of x is less than 5.