Cue Words for Inequalities

to go on the ride you need to be shorter than 4 ft

• t >4

• t <4

• t ≤ 4

• t ≥ 4

Which inequality does "maximum" represent?

• greater than

• less than

• greater than or equal to

• less than or equal to

Which inequality does "limit" represent?

• greater than

• less than

• greater than or equal to

• less than or equal to

Which inequality does "not to exceed" represent?

• greater than

• less than

• greater than or equal to

• less than or equal to

Which inequality does "capacity" represent?

• greater than

• less than

• greater than or equal to

• less than or equal to

Which inequality does "at most" represent?

• greater than

• less than

• greater than or equal to

• less than or equal to

Which inequality does "at least" represent?

• greater than

• less than

• greater than or equal to

• less than or equal to

Which inequality does "minimum" represent?

• greater than

• less than

• greater than or equal to

• less than or equal to

Which inequality does "no less than" represent?

• greater than

• less than

• greater than or equal to

• less than or equal to

Which inequality does "exceeds" represent?

• greater than

• less than

• greater than or equal to

• less than or equal to