Verbal inequalities

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What is a verbal inequality?

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A verbal inequality is a mathematical expression that describes a relationship between quantities using words, often involving terms like 'greater than', 'less than', 'at least', or 'at most'.

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How do you represent 'A number w is smaller than 5' as an inequality?

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w < 5

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What does 'x is at least 3' mean in terms of inequality?

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x ≥ 3

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Translate the inequality 'm - 5 > 10' into words.

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A number m decreased by 5 is greater than ten.

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How do you express 'x is at most 10' as an inequality?

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x ≤ 10

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What does 'You can't be more than 65 inches to ride this roller coaster' imply in inequality form?

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65 ≥ i, where i is the height of the person.

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What is the meaning of the inequality 'x < 3'?

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The value of x is less than 3.

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How do you express 'x is greater than 10' in inequality form?

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x > 10

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What does 'x is less than or equal to 5' mean in inequality terms?

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x ≤ 5

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Translate 'A number y is greater than 4' into an inequality.

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y > 4