Inequalities

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What does the inequality symbol '>' mean?

Back

The symbol '>' means 'is greater than.' For example, if x > 5, then x is any number greater than 5.

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What does the inequality symbol '<' mean?

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The symbol '<' means 'is less than.' For example, if y < 10, then y is any number less than 10.

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What does the inequality symbol '≥' mean?

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The symbol '≥' means 'is greater than or equal to.' For example, if z ≥ 3, then z is 3 or any number greater than 3.

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What does the inequality symbol '≤' mean?

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The symbol '≤' means 'is less than or equal to.' For example, if a ≤ 8, then a is 8 or any number less than 8.

Front

How would you represent 'All items at Pat's Pasta cost more than $10' in inequality form?

Back

The inequality is i > 10.

Front

How would you represent 'The band practice will be less than 45 minutes long' in inequality form?

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The inequality is p < 45.

Front

Which symbol means 'is less than'?

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The symbol '<' means 'is less than.'

Front

Which symbol means 'is greater than'?

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The symbol '>' means 'is greater than.'

Front

What is the difference between '>' and '≥'?

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'>' means strictly greater than, while '≥' includes equality, meaning greater than or equal to.

Front

What is the difference between '<' and '≤'?

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'<' means strictly less than, while '≤' includes equality, meaning less than or equal to.