1.2.2 Inequalities and Interval Notation Flashcards
1
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Interval
A
The range of values on the number line that are possible solutions for x in a particular problem
2
Q
( or o
A
On a number line, either of these indicates a boundary that x cannot equal
3
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[ or •
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On a number line, either of these indicates a boundary that x can equa
4
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Interval Notation
A
Two numbers enclosed by a parentheses, brackets, or one of each, indicating the range of possible
solutions for x
5
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Infinity
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The symbols ∞ and -∞, called positive and negative infinity, are not numbers. They are just symbols that indicate that the number line never ends in either the positive or negative direction