Writing Inequalities

Front

What does the inequality x ≥ 3 mean?

Back

The value of x is greater than or equal to 3.

Front

What does the inequality x ≥ 20 represent in the context of reading time?

Back

Edith must read for at least 20 minutes every night.

Front

When graphing the inequality b < 6, what type of circle is used?

Back

An open circle is used to indicate that 6 is not included.

Front

What does the inequality x > 8 indicate about pizza slices?

Back

You and your friends ate more than 8 slices of pizza.

Front

What does the inequality x ≥ 48 signify for riding a roller coaster?

Back

You must be at least 48 inches tall to ride.

Front

What is the difference between an open circle and a closed circle on a number line?

Back

An open circle indicates that the number is not included, while a closed circle indicates that it is included.

Front

How would you express 'at least 10' in inequality form?

Back

x ≥ 10.

Front

If a student must score more than 75% to pass, how is this written as an inequality?

Back

x > 75.

Front

What does the inequality x ≤ 5 mean?

Back

The value of x is less than or equal to 5.

Front

How do you represent 'no more than 12' in inequality form?

Back

x ≤ 12.