Inequality Symbols

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What does the inequality symbol '>' mean?

Back

It means 'greater than'. For example, x > 5 means x is any number greater than 5.

Front

What does the inequality symbol '<' mean?

Back

It means 'less than'. For example, x < 10 means x is any number less than 10.

Front

What does the inequality symbol '≥' mean?

Back

It means 'greater than or equal to'. For example, x ≥ 3 means x is any number that is 3 or more.

Front

What does the inequality symbol '≤' mean?

Back

It means 'less than or equal to'. For example, x ≤ 8 means x is any number that is 8 or less.

Front

If x > 16, what can we say about x?

Back

x is any number greater than 16.

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If x ≥ 45, what can we say about x?

Back

x is any number that is 45 or more.

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If x ≤ 4, what can we say about x?

Back

x is any number that is 4 or less.

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If x < 6, what can we say about x?

Back

x is any number less than 6.

Front

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

Back

'>' means greater than, while '≥' means greater than or equal to.

Front

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

Back

'<' means less than, while '≤' means less than or equal to.