Understanding Inequalities

What is an inequality in mathematics?

• A comparison between values that are not equal

• A formula that equates two values

• A method to calculate the area of a shape

• A rule for solving algebraic expressions

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Which symbol represents 'greater than or equal to'?

• >

• <=

• >=

• !=

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If x > 10, which of the following could be a solution?

• 10.5

• 10

• 11

• 9

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For the inequality x < 10, which is a possible solution?

• -5

• 11

• 9

• 10

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What does the inequality symbol '!=' represent?

• Equal to

• Not equal to

• Less than

• Greater than

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If 7 < j, which could be a value of j?

• 7.5

• 6

• 7

• 8

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In the inequality 11 >= a, which could be a value of a?

• 11.5

• 12

• 11

• 10

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For x != 10, which of these is NOT a solution?

• 9

• 10

• 10.01

• -10

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If y < 5, which of the following is a solution?

• 5

• -1

• 5.1

• 4

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Which inequality includes 10 as a solution?

• x > 10

• x < 10

• x >= 10

• x != 10

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