Writing Inequalities

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions using inequality symbols such as >, <, ≥, or ≤.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '>' represent in inequalities?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than' and indicates that the value on the left is larger than the value on the right.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '<' represent in inequalities?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than' and indicates that the value on the left is smaller than the value on the right.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≥' represent in inequalities?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to' and indicates that the value on the left is either larger than or equal to the value on the right.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≤' represent in inequalities?

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The symbol '≤' means 'less than or equal to' and indicates that the value on the left is either smaller than or equal to the value on the right.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you express 'more than 8 slices of pizza' in inequality form?

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x > 8

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you express 'less than 5 hours on homework' in inequality form?

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x < 5

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you express 'at least 60%' in inequality form?

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x ≥ 60

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you express 'at least 25 cats' in inequality form?

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c ≥ 25

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you express 'no more than 20 dollars' in inequality form?

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x ≤ 20

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8