Understanding Mathematical Symbols

Which symbol is used to indicate that one value is smaller than another?

• Greater than

• Equal to

• Less than

• Not equal to

How is the 'less than or equal to' symbol different from the 'less than' symbol?

• It has a line under it

• It is the same as 'less than'

• It is flipped horizontally

• It has a dot above it

What does the 'greater than' symbol look like?

• Open side facing right, pointy side facing left

• Open side facing left, pointy side facing right

• A slash through an equal sign

• Two parallel lines

What does the 'greater than or equal to' symbol indicate?

• A value is not equal to another

• A value is equal to another

• A value is greater than or equal to another

• A value is less than another

What does the equal sign with a slash through it mean?

• Values are greater than

• Values are less than

• Values are not equal

• Values are equal