Understanding inequality symbols

​Understanding inequality symbols

​On each slide you will copy the notes on your paper :

~THE TITLE

~THE KEY WORDS

~THE EXAMPLE BOX ​

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LESS THAN SYMBOL​

KEY WORDS TO REPRESENT THE SYMBOL :

(COPY KEY WORDS )​

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~LESS THAN

~BELOW

~ DECREASING​

~FEWER THAN​

​OPEN CIRCLE

"THE VALUE IS NOT INCLUDED"​

​EXAMPLE : COPY

​​James made less than a 75 on his test

t<75​

Draw

CIRCLE THE WORDS THAT MATCH THE INEQUALITY SYMBOL

​>

GREATER THAN SYMBOL​

KEY WORDS TO REPRESENT THE SYMBOL :

(COPY ​KEY WORDS )

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~ABOVE

~INCREASING

~GREATER

~ BIGGER

~ EXCEED

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​

​OPEN CIRCLE

"THE VALUE IS NOT INCLUDED"​

​​Copy :

example​

James made more than a 75 on his test

t> 75

Draw

CIRCLE THE WORDS THAT MATCH THE INEQUALITY

>

​≤

LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO SYMBOL

KEY WORDS TO REPRESENT THE SYMBOL :

​

~MAXIMUM

~DO NOT EXCEED

~ NO MORE THAN

​~ AT MOST

​

​

CLOSED CIRCLE

THE VALUE IS INCLUDED"​

​EXAMPLE

​James can make at most a 70 on his RETEST

T ​​≤ 75

Draw

CIRCLE THE WORDS THAT MATCH THE INEQUALITY

≤

≥

GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO SYMBOL

KEY WORDS TO REPRESENT THE SYMBOL :

​

~MINIMUM

~ AT LEAST

~​ NO LESS THAN

​

​

CLOSED CIRCLE

THE VALUE IS INCLUDED"​

​James needs to make no less than a 70 on his RETEST

T ​​ ≥70

Draw

CIRCLE THE WORDS THAT MATCH THE INEQUALITY

≥

Multiple Choice

Which inequality symbol represents the scenario?

You must deposit a minimum of $25 into the bank

• <

• >

• ≤

• ≥

Multiple Choice

Which inequality symbol represents the scenario?

You can not exceed 6ft to ride the rollercoaster at Six Flags over Texas

• <

• >

• ≤

• ≥

Multiple Choice

Which inequality symbol represents the scenario?

Earl is Taller than John

• E < J

• E > J

• E ≤ J

• E ≥J

Multiple Choice

Which inequality symbol represents the scenario?

Mary makes at least $35 an hour as a welder

• $x < $35

• $x > $35

• $x ≤ $35

• $x ≥ $35

Draw

draw the inequality symbol that represents

** greater than **

Draw

DRAW HOW YOU FEEL ABOUT THE UNDERSTANDING OF INEQUALITY SYMBOLS