Inequalities

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What symbol is used to represent an open dot on a number line?

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How is the inequality 'x is less than or equal to 24' expressed mathematically?

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x ≤ 24

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What inequality is represented by a graph that shows an open circle at 5?

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x < 5

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What does the inequality 'y < 5' indicate when graphed?

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An open circle at y = 5, with shading below the line.

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What does the term 'less than' signify in inequalities?

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It indicates that one value is smaller than another.

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What is the difference between 'less than' and 'less than or equal to'?

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'Less than' (<) does not include the endpoint, while 'less than or equal to' (≤) includes the endpoint.

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What does an open circle on a number line represent?

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It represents that the endpoint is not included in the solution set.

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What does a closed circle on a number line represent?

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It represents that the endpoint is included in the solution set.

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How do you graph the inequality 'x > 3'?

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Draw a number line, place an open circle at 3, and shade to the right.

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What is the graphical representation of 'x ≤ -2'?

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Draw a number line, place a closed circle at -2, and shade to the left.

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