Writing Inequalities

Front

What does the inequality x > 8 represent in a real-world scenario?

Back

It means that the number of pizza slices eaten is more than 8.

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What does the inequality x ≥ 3 indicate about a number line?

Back

It shows that the values on the number line are 3 or greater.

Front

If 2.75 < d, what does this mean in terms of the variable d?

Back

It means that d must be greater than 2.75.

Front

What does the phrase 'no more than 20 dollars' translate to in inequality form?

Back

It translates to x ≤ 20.

Front

If you must be at least 48 inches tall, how is this expressed as an inequality?

Back

This is expressed as x ≥ 48.

Front

What is the meaning of the inequality x < 10 in a shopping context?

Back

It means you can buy fewer than 10 items.

Front

How would you express 'more than 15 students' in inequality form?

Back

It would be expressed as x > 15.

Front

What does the inequality x ≤ 5 signify in terms of a limit?

Back

It signifies that the maximum value is 5 or less.

Front

If a score must be greater than 70 to pass, how is this written?

Back

It is written as x > 70.

Front

What does the inequality x ≥ 100 represent in a scoring system?

Back

It indicates that the score must be 100 or higher.