Writing Inequalities

Front

What does the inequality x ≤ 24 mean?

Back

x is less than or equal to 24.

Front

If x > 8, what does this represent in a real-world context?

Back

It means that the quantity x is greater than 8, such as eating more than 8 slices of pizza.

Front

What inequality is represented by a number line that includes 3 and extends to the right?

Back

x ≥ 3.

Front

What does the inequality x < -3 indicate?

Back

x is less than -3.

Front

If Edith must read for a minimum of 20 minutes every night, what inequality represents this?

Back

x ≥ 20.

Front

What does the symbol '>' mean in inequalities?

Back

It means 'greater than'.

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 or equal to'.

Front

What does the symbol '≤' mean in inequalities?

Back

It means 'less than or equal to'.

Front

How would you express 'at least 15' in inequality form?

Back

x ≥ 15.