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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions using inequality symbols (>, <, ≥, ≤) to show that one expression is greater than, less than, or equal to another.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≥' mean?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to'. It indicates that a value can be either greater than or equal to a specified number.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≤' mean?

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The symbol '≤' means 'less than or equal to'. It indicates that a value can be either less than or equal to a specified number.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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When solving an inequality, what happens to the inequality sign when you multiply or divide by a negative number?

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The inequality sign flips when you multiply or divide both sides of an inequality by a negative number.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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Solve the inequality: -2x ≥ 22. What is x?

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x ≤ -11.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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If 30 members of a choir have raised $600 and need at least $1,500, what inequality represents how much more they need to raise?

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30x + 600 ≥ 1,500.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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Solve the inequality: x - 4 > 5. What is x?

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x > 9.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What inequality does the number line graph with a closed circle at 3 represent?

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x ≥ 3.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What inequality does the number line graph with an open circle at 4 represent?

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x < 4.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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

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The solution set includes all numbers less than -3.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8