Practice Graphing Inequalities and Solutions Multiple Choice

Front

What does the inequality x ≥ 2 represent on a number line?

Back

It represents all values of x that are greater than or equal to 2, including 2 itself.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Front

How do you represent the inequality -3/7 > j on a graph?

Back

You would graph a dashed line at -3/7 and shade to the left, indicating that j can take any value less than -3/7.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Front

What does the inequality 6 > x mean in terms of x's possible values?

Back

It means that x can take any value less than 6.

Front

What symbols are used for closed dots when graphing inequalities?

Back

Closed dots are used for the symbols ≤ (less than or equal to) and ≥ (greater than or equal to).

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Front

What symbols require an open dot when graphing inequalities?

Back

Open dots are used for the symbols < (less than) and > (greater than).

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Front

What is the difference between a closed dot and an open dot on a graph?

Back

A closed dot indicates that the endpoint is included in the solution set, while an open dot indicates that the endpoint is not included.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Front

How would you graph the inequality x < 4?

Back

You would place an open dot at 4 and shade to the left, indicating all values less than 4.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Front

What does the inequality j ≤ -2 signify on a number line?

Back

It signifies that j can take any value less than or equal to -2, including -2 itself.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Front

How do you determine the direction of shading when graphing an inequality?

Back

The direction of shading is determined by the inequality sign: shade to the right for ≥ or >, and to the left for ≤ or <.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

Front

What is the graphical representation of the inequality x ≥ -1?

Back

You would place a closed dot at -1 and shade to the right, indicating all values greater than or equal to -1.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8