Inequality Symbols

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What does the symbol < represent?

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The symbol < represents 'less than'.

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What does the symbol > represent?

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The symbol > represents 'greater than'.

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What does the symbol ≤ represent?

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The symbol ≤ represents 'less than or equal to'.

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What does the symbol ≥ represent?

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The symbol ≥ represents 'greater than or equal to'.

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What is the meaning of 'is less than or equal to'?

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It means that a number is either smaller than another number or equal to it.

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What is the meaning of 'is greater than'?

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It means that a number is larger than another number.

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What is the meaning of 'is greater than or equal to'?

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It means that a number is either larger than another number or equal to it.

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What is the meaning of 'is less than'?

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It means that a number is smaller than another number.

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What type of inequality is represented by an open circle on a number line?

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An open circle represents a 'greater than' or 'less than' inequality.

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What type of inequality is represented by a closed circle on a number line?

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A closed circle represents a 'greater than or equal to' or 'less than or equal to' inequality.