Inequalities

Front

What does the symbol '>' mean?

Back

The symbol '>' means 'is greater than.'

Front

What does the symbol '<' mean?

Back

The symbol '<' means 'is less than.'

Front

What does the symbol '≥' mean?

Back

The symbol '≥' means 'is at least.'

Front

What does the symbol '≤' mean?

Back

The symbol '≤' means 'is at most.'

Front

How do you represent the inequality 'x is greater than 5' in symbols?

Back

x > 5

Front

How do you represent the inequality 'y is less than or equal to 10' in symbols?

Back

y ≤ 10

Front

What is the solution set for the inequality 'x < 3'?

Back

The solution set is all numbers less than 3.

Front

What is the solution set for the inequality 'x ≥ 4'?

Back

The solution set is all numbers greater than or equal to 4.

Front

How do you graph the inequality 'x > 2'?

Back

Draw a number line, place an open circle on 2, and shade to the right.

Front

How do you graph the inequality 'y ≤ 5'?

Back

Draw a number line, place a closed circle on 5, and shade to the left.