Symbols | Reading Inequalities | Equations | Which is greater |
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What is this symbol >
What is greater than
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How do you read this inequality?
850>849
850 is greater than 849
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What is an equation
A statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal indicated by the sign =.
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6.23 or 6.22
6.23
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What is this symbol <
What is less than
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How do you read this inequality?
6<8
6 is less than 8
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How do you solve an equation
Simplify each side of the equation. As we learned last time, the first step in solving an equation is to make the equation as simple as possible.
Move Variable to One Side. |
9.46 or 3.23
9.46
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What is this symbol ≥
What is greater than or equal to
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How do you read this inequality?
9≤v
9 is less than or equal to v
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Solve this equation. 4<7+5
The answer is 4<12
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5.98 or 5.89
6.98
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What is this symbol ≤
What is less than or equal to
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How do you read this inequality?
8≥y
8 is less than or equal to y
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Solve this equation 5>8-4
The answer is 5>4
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0.12 or 0.16
0.16
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What is this symbol ≠
What is not equal to
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How do you read this inequality?
3≤k
3 is less than or equal to k
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Solve this equation 7<9+8
The answer is 7<17
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89.09 or 85
89.09
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