Inequalities

​Inequalities

By Sonya Chesser

Inequalities

An inequality compares two values, showing if one is less than, greater than, or simply not equal to another value.

< Less Than

< Less Than or Equal To

Less than means go to the left on the Number line

> Greater Than

> Greater Than or Equal to

Greater than means go to the right on the Number Line

Multiple Choice

What sign is this?

>

• Less Than

• Greater Than

• Less Than or Equal to

• Greater Than or Equal to

Multiple Choice

What sign is this?

<

• Less Than

• Greater Than

• Less Than and Equal to

• Greater Than and Equal to

Match

Match the inequality statement with its symbol.

• $$>$$  

• $$\le$$  

• $$\ge$$  

• $$<$$   

greater than

no more than

at least

less than

• greater than

• no more than

• at least

• less than

< or > = Open Circle

< or > = Closed Circle

Multiple Choice

Would x < 7 be a open or closed circle?

• open

• closed

Multiple Choice

Would x < -10 be a open or closed circle?

• open

• closed

Multiple Select

Click ALL that apply to the following inequality.

x < 8

• 9

• 4

• 6

• 8

• -8

Multiple Select

Click ALL that apply to the following inequality.

x > -2

• -3

• 1

• 0

• -2

• 2

Locate the number.

Dot - determine which to use.

Multiple Choice

What inequality does the number line graph represent?

• x ≤ 4
• x ≥ -4
• x < -4
• x < 4

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

What inequality does the number line graph represent?

• x > 5
• x < −5
• x ≥ 5
• x ≥ −5

Multiple Choice

What inequality does the number line graph represent?

• x ≤ -4
• x ≥ -4
• x < -4
• x < 4

Multiple Choice

$$0\ge0$$  

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

$$5\le0$$  

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

$$1\ge0$$  

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

$$-3\ <0$$  

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

$$-8<0$$  

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

$$-3<-4$$  

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Is the inequality statement True or False?

x > 8, when the value of x = 5

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Is the statement below true or false?
$$-17<17$$  

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Is the statement below true or false?
$$12>10$$  

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Is the statement below true or false?
$$0.112<0.12$$  

• True

• False