Equations & Inequalities

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What is an inequality?

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What does the symbol '≥' mean in an inequality?

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'≥' means 'greater than or equal to'. It indicates that the value on the left is either greater than or equal to the value on the right.

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What is the maximum weight capacity of an elevator if it can hold 300 pounds and each pallet weighs 25 pounds?

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It represents the maximum number of pallets (x) that can be loaded into the elevator without exceeding the weight limit.

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What is the difference between an equation and an inequality?

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How can you represent the situation 'Margret placed x pens into 12 supply boxes, and each box had at least 6 pens' mathematically?

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It means that the value of x must be less than 6.5, which could represent a limit on hours worked, items produced, etc.